Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Panopeidae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Panopeidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1893Panopeidae Ortmann
2002Panopeidae Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 961
2004Panopeidae Schweitzer et al. p. 108
2004Panopeidae Schweitzer and Karasawa p. 77
2005Panopeidae Casadio et al.
2005Panopeidae Schweitzer p. 277
2006Panopeidae Karasawa and Schweitzer p. 41
2010Panopeidae Schweitzer et al. p. 121
2017Panopeidae Luque et al. p. 13
2019Panopeidae Wolfe et al.
2021Panopeidae Schweitzer et al. p. 6

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyXanthoideaMacLeay 1838
familyPanopeidae
familyPanopeidae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Panopeidae Ortmann 1893
show all | hide all
Subfm. Eucratopsinae Stimpson 1871
hide
G. †Balcacarcinus Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006
+
Balcacarcinus attenuatus Bittner 1875
Invalid names: Bittneria Schweitzer and Karasawa 2004 [replaced]
G. †Bittnereus Beschin et al. 2007
+
Bittnereus depressus Beschin et al. 2016
Bittnereus tumidus Beschin et al. 2016
Bittnereus vicentinus Bittner 1875
G. †Carinocarcinus Lorenthey 1898
+
Carinocarcinus zitteli Lorenthey 1898
G. †Glyphithyreus Macleay 1838
+
Glyphithyreus bendensis Schweitzer et al. 2016
Glyphithyreus ellipticus Bittner 1875
Glyphithyreus formosus Reuss 1859
Glyphithyreus sulcatus Berulen 1939
Invalid names: Plagiolophus Bell 1858 [replaced]
G. †Palaeograpsus Bittner 1875
+
Palaeograpsus bittneri Muller and Collins 1991
Palaeograpsus depressus Quayle and Collins 1981
Palaeograpsus inflatus Bittner 1875
Palaeograpsus parvus Müller and Collins 1991
Invalid names: Prionoplacinae [synonym]
G. †Pakicarcinus Schweitzer et al. 2004
hide
Pakicarcinus orientalis Collins and Morris 1978
Pakicarcinus whittenensis Glaessner 1980
Pakicarcinus whittenesisdup Glaessner 1980
Panopeidae orientalis Collins and Morris 1978
Subfm. Panopeinae Ortmann 1893
hide
G. Eurypanopeus Milne-Edwards 1880
+
G. Eurytium Stimpson 1862
+
Eurytium crenulatum Rathbun 1918
Eurytium granulosum Schweitzer et al. 2008
G. Hexapanopeus Rathbun 1898
+
G. †Laevicarcinus Lorenthey 1929
+
Laevicarcinus dockeryi Blow and Manning 1996
Laevicarcinus egerensis Lorenthey 1929
Laevicarcinus lioyi Beschin et al. 2007
Laevicarcinus serratus Beschin et al. 2016
G. Lophopanopeus Rathbun 1898
+
Lophopanopeus corallinus Portell and Collins 2004
Lophopanopeus leucomanus Lockington 1876
Lophopanopeus lockingtoni Rathbun 1900
Lophopanopeus maculoides Collins and Todd 2005
Lophopanopeus toomeyorum Portell and Collins 2004
G. †Metopocarcinus Stimpson 1860
+
Metopocarcinus fragilis Beschin et al. 2016
G. Panopeus Milne Edwards 1834
+
Panopaeus vincentinus Bittner 1875
Panopeus affinis Streets and Kingsley 1877
Panopeus angustifrons Benedict and Rathbun 1891
Panopeus antepurpureus Rathbun 1918
Panopeus areolatus Benedict and Rathbun 1891
Panopeus baldwini Kooser and Orr 1973
Panopeus baldwinidup Kooser and Orr 1973
Panopeus bericus Beschin et al. 2013
Panopeus bermudensis Benedict and Rathbun 1891
Panopeus bessmanni Collins and Jakobsen 2003
Panopeus bolcensis Secretan 1975
Panopeus capanemaensis Martins-Neto 2001
Panopeus chilensis Milne Edwards and Lucas 1843
Panopeus crenatus Edwards and Lucas 1843
Panopeus dissimilis Benedict and Rathbun 1891
Panopeus estellensis Rathbun 1935
Panopeus granulineatus Muller and Collins 1991
Panopeus harrisii Gould 1841
Panopeus harttii Smith 1869
Panopeus hemphillii Benedict and Rathbun 1891
Panopeus herbstii Edwards 1834
Panopeus incisus Beschin et al. 2007
Panopeus jerseyensis Roberts 1986
Panopeus kempi Quayle and Collins 1981
Panopeus lauensis Rathbun 1945
Panopeus muelleri Gatt and de Angeli 2010
Panopeus nanus Portell and Collins 2004
Panopeus occidentalis Saussure 1857
Panopeus olearis Rathbun 1926
Panopeus olearisdup Rathbun 1926
Panopeus ovatus Benedict and Rathbun 1891
Panopeus packardii Kingsley 1879
Panopeus parvulus Fabricius 1793
Panopeus paucicarinatus Beschin et al. 2018
Panopeus piramidensis Casadio et al. 2005
Panopeus planissimus Stimpson 1871
Panopeus planus Smith 1869
Panopeus postalensis Beschin et al. 2016
Panopeus prosakrolophos Schweitzer 2000
Panopeus rugosus Milne-Edwards 1880
Panopeus sayi Smith 1869
Panopeus serratus Saussure 1857
Panopeus soledadensis Rathbun 1926
Panopeus texanus Stimpson 1859
Panopeus torus Schweitzer 2000
Panopeus transversus Stimpson 1860
Panopeus tridentatus Rathbun 1918
Panopeus validus Smith 1869
Panopeus veintensis Vega 2008
Panopeus viai Muller 1993
Panopeus wronai Muller 1984
G. Tetraxanthus Rathbun 1898
+
G. †Sereneopeus Collins 2002
hide
Sereneopeus humilis Beschin et al. 2007
Sereneopeus kempi Quayle and Collins 1981
G. †Zovocarcinus De Angeli and Garassino 2014
hide
Zovocarcinus muelleri De Angeli and Garassino 2014
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: infaunalsuperf
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2022-11-16 16:35:07
Modified: 2022-11-16 16:35:07
Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Danian to the top of the Holocene or 66.00000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 61.6 Ma

Collections (131 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Denmark Panopaeus faxensis (89866)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03Belgium (Egem) Glyphithyreus wetherelli (126158)
Paleogene66.0 - 23.03Hungary (Budapest) Laevicarcinus egerensis, Panopeus granulineatus, Palaeograpsus bittneri (138811)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Pakistan (Punjab) Glyphithyreus wetherelli (202286)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (New Jersey) Panopeus estellensis, Panopeus jerseyensis (3113)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Pakistan Pakicarcinus orientalis (226449)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Spain (Pyrenees) Glyphithyreus wetherelli (126568)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0USA (Alabama) Panopeus estellensis (142749)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Pakistan (Balochistan) Glyphithyreus wetherelli (226499)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy Balcacarcinus attenuatus, Palaeograpsus inflatus (207595) Bittnereus vicentinus, Laevicarcinus lioyi, Laevicarcinus serratus, Zovocarcinus muelleri (207474) Bittnereus vicentinus, Laevicarcinus lioyi, Panopeus incisus, Bittnereus depressus, Bittnereus tumidus, Panopeus postalensis (207470) Laevicarcinus lioyi (207471 207557) Laevicarcinus lioyi, Panopeus incisus, Sereneopeus humilis, Panopaeus vicentinus (140158)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8USA (Oregon) Lophopanopeus baldwini (90092)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Pakistan (Punjab) Glyphithyreus wetherelli (202315)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Italy (Vicenze) Panopeus postalensis (127545)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France Glyphithyreus wetherelli (226630 226631 226632)
Ypresian - Lutetian56.0 - 41.3Denmark Panopeus bessmanni (146258)
Eocene56.0 - 33.9USA (California) Panopeus soledadensis (139015)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Mexico (Chiapas) Panopeus veintensis (228574)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3United Kingdom (England) Palaeograpsus depressus, Panopeus kempi (41948)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Hungary Palaeograpsus sp. (207773)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3Italy Carinocarcinus zitteli (207553) Laevicarcinus lioyi (207556) Lophopanopeus sp., Palaeograpsus inflatus (135453) Palaeograpsus inflatus, Metopocarcinus fragilis (146999) Palaeograpsus inflatus, Palaeograpsus attenuatus (176657)
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3USA (South Carolina) Laevicarcinus dockeryi (191870)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Nigeria (Abia) Glyphithyreus bendensis (202483)
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71Italy Palaeograpsus inflatus, Panopeus bericus (207551)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0United Kingdom (England) Palaeograpsus depressus (226651 226652 226653 226658)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France Plagiolophus sp. (229999)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Italy Palaeograpsus inflatus (207785 226536 226703) Panopeus granulineatus, Bittnereus tumidus, Panopeus paucicarinatus (207550)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Netherlands Glyphithyreus wetherelli (207746)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Australia (South Australia) Panopeus whittenensis (37719 37720)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03Hungary Glyphithyreus sulcatus (156757)
Oligocene33.9 - 23.03USA (Alaska) Panopeus olearis (139650)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Panama Panopeus sp. (42631)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44Mexico (Chiapas) Eurytium sp. (133885)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Jamaica Lophopanopeus corallinus, Lophopanopeus toomeyorum, Panopeus nanus (228737)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Haiti Panopeus sp. (135754)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Cuba (Sancti Spiritus) Eurytium sp. (228529) Panopeus sp. (228530)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Brazil (Para) Panopeus capanemensis, Panopeus sp., Tetraxanthus rathbunae (65162) Panopeus sp. (112595) Tetraxanthus rathbunae (112590)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97USA (Florida) Eurytium limosum (143410 143411)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (North Carolina) Eurytium limosum (150646) Panopeus herbstii (150645)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.97 - 5.333Puerto Rico Eurytium granulosum (89476)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62USA (Virginia) Panopeus herbstii (71798)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.62Hungary Panopeus wronai (34739)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246Panama (Darien) Panopeus antepurpureus (228716)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Hungary Panopeus wronai (207755)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Austria Panopeus wronai (141124)
Badenian13.65 - 12.7Poland Panopeus wronai (32515 32516)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Dominican Republic Panopeus sp. (58817)
Tortonian11.62 - 7.246Argentina (Chubut) Panopeus piramidensis (56992)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333USA (South Carolina) Panopeus herbstii (144074)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333USA (North Carolina) Panopeus herbstii (150636 150639 150641 150642 150643 150644)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Mexico (Veracruz) Eurytium granulosus (228595 228596)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333USA (Virginia) Panopeus herbstii (150416 150427 150596 150597 150631)
Late/Upper Miocene11.608 - 5.333Dominican Republic Panopeus sp. (228609 228616)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.608 - 3.6USA (North Carolina) Panopeus herbstii (143593)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.608 - 3.6Dominican Republic Eurypanopeus crenatus (228629)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.608 - 3.6USA (Virginia) Panopeus herbstii (144071)
Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene11.608 - 2.588Colombia (Atlántico) Eurytium sp. (228493)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Panama (Bocas del Toro) Panopeus antepurpureus (228713)
Messinian7.246 - 5.333Malta Panopeus muelleri (131977)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Costa Rica (Limon) Eurytium crenulatum (228544)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Panama (Bocas del Toro) Panopeus antepurpureus (228699)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Fiji Panopeus lauensis (68181 136142)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588Venezuela (Falcon) Eurytium sp. (228727)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (Virginia) Panopeus herbstii (143592)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.588USA (North Carolina) Eurytium limosum, Panopeus herbstii (150651 150652)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Argentina (Buenos Aires) Panopaeus crenatus (213136)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Costa Rica (Limon) Eurytium crenulatum, Lophopanopeus maculoides (228538)
Late/Upper Pliocene3.6 - 2.588Jamaica Eurypanopeus sp., Eurytium limosum, Panopeus herbstii, Tetraxanthus sp. (228744)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Panama (Bocas del Toro) Panopeus antepurpureus (228705 228706)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene3.6 - 0.781Costa Rica (Limon) Panopeus antepurpureus (228545)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Panama (Bocas del Toro) Panopeus antepurpureus (228722)
Early/Lower Pleistocene2.588 - 0.781Costa Rica (Limon) Panopeus antepurpureus (228546)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (California) Lophopanopeus diegensis, Lophopanopeus leucomanus (138719 138720)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117Panama (Bocas del Toro) Panopeus chilensis (228723)
Pleistocene2.588 - 0.0117USA (New Jersey) Panopeus herbstii (159994)
Pleistocene - Holocene2.588 - 0.0USA (California) Lophopanopeus diegensis (138722) Lophopanopeus diegensis, Lophopanopeus leucomanus (138724)
Middle Pleistocene0.774 - 0.129USA (California) Lophopanopeus diegensis, Lophopanopeus leucomanus, Lophopanopeus lockingtoni (138723)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (California) Lophopanopeus frontalis, Lophopanopeus diegensis (59063)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Massachusetts) Panopeus herbstii (61268)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117USA (Maryland) Panopeus herbstii (48886 66720 66721)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Panama Eurytium crenulatum, Panopeus antepurpureus, Panopeus tridentatus (134957)
Late/Upper Pleistocene0.129 - 0.0117Jamaica Eurypanopeus abbreviatus, Panopeus herbstii (228847)
Tarantian0.129 - 0.0117Jamaica Eurytium sp., Panopeus sp., Eurypanopeus sp., Hexapanopeus sp., Panopeus rugosus (224549)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Massachusets) Panopeus harrisii (146571)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Barbados Panopeus abbreviatus (146587)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Mexico Xantho planissima (147227)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0Panama Panopeus transversus (147250) Prionoplax spinicarpus (146569)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (Texas) Panopeus texanus (146570)
Holocene0.0117 - 0.0USA (South Carolina) Eurytium limosum (146572)