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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	4647626	https://www.gbif.org/species/4647626
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	22688	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=22688

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Domeciidae : Raniliformis

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Palaeocorystidae : Raniliformis

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	Raniliformis	Jagt Collins & Fraaye 1993

Scientific Name

Raniliformis Jagt, Collins & Fraaye, 1993

Name Published In

Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology 30 (3-4), December

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Raniliformis	genus	belongs to Notopodinae	stated without evidence	Jagt et al., 1993
Raniliformis	genus	belongs to Decapoda	second hand	Sepkoski, 2002
Raniliformis	genus	belongs to Notopodinae	stated without evidence	Schweitzer et al., 2010

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

70.6 - 66.0 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Last Recorded Appearance

2.59 - 0.01 Ma
Pleistocene

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. W. M. Jagt, J. S. H. Collins, and R. H. B. Fraaye. 1993. A new Early Paleocene genus of raninid crab (Crustacea, Decapoda) from Denmark, Southern Sweden and the Netherlands. Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology 30(3-4):177-182

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Raniliformis baltica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Raniliformis bellini ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	47.8 Ma Eocene	47.8 Ma Eocene
Raniliformis chevrona ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Raniliformis eocaenica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Raniliformis occlusa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	2	70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Raniliformis ornata ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Raniliformis prebaltica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)	1	70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Raniliformis rugosa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1993	Raniliformis Jagt et al. p. 178
1998	Raniliformis Fraaye and van Bakel p. 294
2002	Raniliformis Sepkoski, Jr.
2010	Raniliformis Schweitzer et al.
2012	Raniliformis van Bakel et al. p. 101
2014	Raniliformis Karasawa et al. p. 263
2016	Raniliformis Beschin et al. p. 32

References

Jagt J. W. M., Collins J. S. H., et al (1993) A new Early Paleocene genus of raninid crab (Crustacea, Decapoda) from Denmark, Southern Sweden and the Netherlands, Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology 30 3-4, 177-182

Fraaye R. H. B., van Bakel B. W. M. (1998) New raninid crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) from the late Maastrichtian of the Netherlands, Geologie en Mijnbouw 76, 293-299

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

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

Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology 30 (3-4), December - 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. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Sepkoski, J. J., Jr. (2002). A compendium of fossil marine animal genera. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 363, 1-560. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

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