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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2226006	https://www.gbif.org/species/2226006
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	22685	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=22685

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Raninidae : Ranilia

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Palaeocorystidae : Ranilia

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
subphylum	Crustacea	Brünnich 1772
class	Malacostraca	Latreille 1802
superorder	Eucarida	Calman 1904
order	Decapoda	Latreille 1802
-	Meiura	Saint Laurent 1980
infraorder	Brachyura	Latreille 1802
-	Eubrachyura	de Saint Laurent 1980
-	Thoracotremata	Guinot 1977
superfamily	Palaeocorystoidea	L?renthey 1929
family	Palaeocorystidae	Lorenthey and Beurlen 1929
subfamily	Notopodinae	Serene and Umali 1972
genus	Ranilia	Milne-Edwards 1837

Scientific Name

Ranilia Milne-Edwards, 1837

Name Published In

Milne-Edwards, Henri. 1837. Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux. Libraire Encyclopedique de Roret, Paris. Vol. 2: 1–531;.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Ranilia	genus	belongs to Raninidae	stated without evidence	Glaessner, 1980
Ranilia	genus	belongs to Decapoda	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Ranilia	genus	belongs to Notopodinae	stated without evidence	Schweitzer et al., 2010

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

1 (33%)

First Recorded Appearance

37.2 - 33.9 Ma
Paleogene

Motility

actively mobile (based on Malacostraca)

Vision

well-developed (based on Malacostraca)

Diet

carnivore (based on Decapoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Malacostraca)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

J. J. Sepkoski, Jr. 2002. A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)
Ranilia angustata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ranilia constricta ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Ranilia fornicata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ranilia guinotae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ranilia muricata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ranilia ovalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ranilia vareolata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Raninops A.Milne-Edwards, 1880	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Raninidae : *Raninops*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1880	Ranilia Milne-Edwards
1980	Ranilia Glaessner p. 177
2002	Ranilia Sepkoski, Jr.
2010	Ranilia Schweitzer et al.
2012	Ranilia van Bakel et al. p. 101
2014	Ranilia Karasawa et al. p. 262

References

Sepkoski, Jr. J. J. (2002) A compendium of fossil marine animal genera, Bulletins of American Paleontology 363, 1-560

Glaessner M. F. (1980) New Cretaceous and Tertiary crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura) from Australia and New Zealand, Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 104 6, 171-192

Schweitzer C. E., Feldmann R. M., et al (2010) Systematic list of fossil decapod crustacean species, Crustaceana Monographs 10, 1-222

van Bakel B. W. M., Guinot D., et al (2012) A revision of the Palaeocorystoidea and the phylogeny of raninoidian crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Podotremata), Zootaxa 3215, 1-216

Karasawa H., Schweitzer C. E., et al (2014) Phylongeny and Classification of Raninoida (Decapoda: Brachyura), Journal of Crustacean Biology 34 2, 216-272

Melo, Gustavo A. S., Maria Fernanda A. Torres, and Oswaldo Campos, Jr. / Paolo S. Young, ed., 1998: Malacostraca - Eucarida, Brachyura, Dromiacea and Oxystomata. Catalogue of Crustacea of Brazil, Série Livros no. 6. 439-454. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

(Roret's Suite à Buffon) Crustacés, 2 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

De Grave, S., Pentcheff, N.D., Ahyong, S.T., Chan, T.-Y., Crandall, K.A., Dworschak, P.C., Felder, D.L., Feldmann, R.M., Fransen, C.H.J.M., Goulding, L.Y.D., Lemaitre, R., Low, M.E.Y., Martin, J.W., Ng, P.K.L., Schweitzer, C.E., Tan, S.H., Tshudy, D. & Wetzer, R. (2009). A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. supplement 21: 1-109. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus (authority adjusted) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000 unverified - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. - via World Register of Marine Species

Ng et al., 2008 Zoologicus - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Guinot, D. (1967). La Faune carcinologique (Crustacea Brachyura) de l'Ocean Indien Occidental et de la Mer Rouge. Catalogue, Remarques bibliographiques et biobliographie. Bull. Inst. Fondamental d'Afrique Noire (IFAN). 237-252. - via World Register of Marine Species

Ng et al., 2008 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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