Carpilioidea

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Carpilioidea
Temporal range: Paleocene–Recent
Carpilius maculatus 2.jpg
Carpilius maculatus
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Section: Eubrachyura
Subsection: Heterotremata
Superfamily: Carpilioidea
(Ortmann, 1893)
Families
  • Carpiliidae(Ortmann, 1893)
  • †Paleoxanthopsidae (Schweitzer, 2003)
  • †Tumidocarcinidae (Schweitzer, 2005)
  • †Zanthopsidae (Vía, 1959)
Harpactoxanthopsis quadrilobata fossil, Middle Eocene, Venetia Region, northern Italy

Carpilioidea is a superfamily of crabs containing a single extant family, Carpiliidae and three extinct families.[1] The modern range of the family includes the Indo-Pacific, Western Atlantic and Caribbean Sea.[2] The fossil record of the group extends back at least as far as the Paleocene.[3]

Genera[]

Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893

  • Carpilius A. G. Desmarest, 1823
  • †Eocarpilius Blow & Manning, 1996
  • †Holcocarcinus Withers, 1924
  • †Ocalina Rathbun, 1929
  • †Palaeocarpilius A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
  • † Beschin, Busulini, De Angeli & Tessier, 2007
  • † Collins & Morris, 1978

Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 2003

  • † Schweitzer, 2005
  • † Schweitzer, Feldmann & Gingerich, 2004
  • † Bishop, 1986
  • † Beurlen, 1958
  • † Schweitzer, 2003
  • †Remia Schweitzer, 2003
  • † Schweitzer, 2005
  • † Vega, Cosma, Coutiño, Feldmann, Nyborg, Schweitzer & Waugh, 2001

Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005

  • † Casadío, De Angeli, Feldmann, Garassino, Hetler, Parras & Schweitzer, 2004
  • † Bell, 1858
  • † A. Milne-Edwards, 1863
  • † Schweitzer, Artal, Van Bakel, Jagt & Karasawa, 2007
  • † Martins-Neto, 2001
  • † Schweitzer, Feldmann, Tucker & Berglund, 2000
  • † A. Milne-Edwards, 1863
  • †Tumidocarcinus Glaessner, 1960
  • † Bell, 1858

Zanthopsidae Vía, 1959

  • † Collins & Jakobsen, 2003
  • †Harpactocarcinus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
  • † Vía, 1959
  • † Blow & Manning, 1997
  • † Schweitzer, 2003
  • † M’Coy, 1849

References[]

  1. ^ Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06.
  2. ^ Carrie E. Schweitzer (2000). "Tertiary Xanthoidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from the west coast of North America". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 20 (4): 715–742. doi:10.1651/0278-0372(2000)020[0715:TXCDBF]2.0.CO;2.
  3. ^ Carrie E. Schweitzer; Rodney M. Feldmann; Iuliana Lazǎr (2009). "Fossil Crustacea (excluding Cirripedia and Ostracoda) in the University of Bucharest Collections, Romania, including two new species" (PDF). . 35: 1–14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-12.

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