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(Redirected from Acanthochirana angulata) Extinct genus of crustaceans

Acanthochirana
Temporal range: Jurassic PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Acanthochirana longipes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Dendrobranchiata
Family: †Aegeridae
Genus: †Acanthochirana
Strand, 1928 

Acanthochirana is an extinct genus of prawn that existed during the upper Jurassic period. It was named by E. Strand in 1928, and its type species is Acanthochirana cordata. They are distinguished from the related genus Aeger by the presence of teeth on the rostrum, which are absent in Aeger.

Species

As of 2014, Acanthochirana includes six to seven species:

Notes

  1. ^ A. cenomanica is considered a subjective junior synonym of A. smithwoodwardi.
  2. Type species; syn. A longipes

References

  1. Strand, E. (1928). "Miscellanea nomenclatoria zoologica et palaeontologica" [Miscellaneous geological and palaeontological nomenclature]. Archiv für Naturgeschichte. I–II (in Italian). 92A (8): 40–41.
  2. ^ De Grave, Sammy; Pentcheff, N. Dean; Ahyong, Shane T.; 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 – via the National University of Singapore.
  3. W. Dall (1990). The Biology of the Penaeidae. Advances in marine biology. Volume 27. Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-12-026127-7.
  4. Creepy Crawlies: Ladybugs, Lobsters & Other Amazing Arthropods. Sterling Publishing Company. 1991. p. 106. ISBN 978-0-8069-8336-3.
  5. Etter, Walter (2004). "Decapod crustaceans from the Middle Jurassic Opalinus Clay of northern Switzerland, with comments on crustacean taphonomy" (PDF). Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae. 97 (3): 381–392. doi:10.1007/s00015-004-1137-2.
  6. ^ Garassino, Alessandro; Schweigert, Günter; Muscio, Giuseppe (2013). "Acanthochirana triassica N. Sp. and Antrimpos Colettoi N. Sp. (Decapoda: Aegeridae, Penaeidae) From the Upper Triassic (Norian) of Northern Carnic Pre-Alps (Udine, Northeastern Italy)" (PDF). Gortania (Geologia, Paleontologia, Paletnologia). 35: 11–18. ISSN 2038-0410 – via the Civic Museum of Udine.
  7. Bravi, Sergio; Garassino, Alessandro; Bartiromo, Antonello; et al. (2014). "Middle Jurassic Monte Fallano Plattenkalk (Campania, southern Italy): first report on terrestrial plants, decapod crustaceans and fishes" (PDF). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie. 272 (1): 79–107. doi:10.1127/0077-7749/2014/0398. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-11-16 – via ResearchGate.

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