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Crangonidae
Description | The family Crangonidae is a taxon of shrimp, of the superfamily Crangonoidea, including the commercially important species Crangon crangon. Its type genus is Crangon. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crangonidae, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | family | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Crangonidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Scientific Name | Crangonidae | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Name Published In | Proc. biol. Soc. Washington, 17: 172 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status (PBDB) | extant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Extant Size (PBDB) | 15 (88%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 55.8 - 48.6 Ma Eocene | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | C. E. Schweitzer, R. M. Feldmann, and A. Garassino, H. Karasawa, and G. Schweigert. 2010. Systematic list of fossil decapod crustacean species. Crustaceana Monographs 10:1-222 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Common Name(s) | Sandgarnelen, Crangonid Shrimp, Echte Garnalen, エビジャコ, Lerräkor, Sandräkor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crangonidae |
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Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Aegaeon genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 2 | 0.01 Ma Pleistocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Argis genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Crangon genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 23.0 Ma Miocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Lissocrangon genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Lissosabinea genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 0.01 Ma Pleistocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Mesocrangon genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Metacrangon genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 0 Ma Extant | |||
Morscrangon ✝ genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 55.8 Ma Eocene | 55.8 Ma Eocene | |
Neocrangon genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Paraponotocaris genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Parapontocaris genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Philocheras genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 4 | 0.01 Ma Pleistocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Placopsicrangon genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pontocaris genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 0.01 Ma Pleistocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Pontophilus genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Prionocrangon genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Pseudopontophilus genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Rhynocrangon genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sabinea genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sclerocrangon genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Syncrangon genus | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Vercoia genus | accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB) | 1 | 0.01 Ma Pleistocene | 0 Ma Extant | |
Jousseaurnea serratidigitus species | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1825 | Crangonidae Haworth |
1919 | Cragonidae Rathbun p. 163 |
2010 | Crangonidae Schweitzer et al. p. 16 |
References
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!