Glyphea stilwelli

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Glypheoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Astacidea Superfamilia: Glypheoidea

Familia: Glypheidae
Genus: †Glyphea
Species: Glyphea stilwelli

Name

Glyphea stilwelli Feldmann, 1993

• Authority for current placement: original
  • undisputed by all subsequent authorities
• Primary type: holotype
  • Fixation: designated and unique ('The holotype and sole specimen ...')
  • Description: 'One slightly flattened specimen showing the greater part of the carapace and three abdominal segments in dorsal view, also antennae and parts of the first pereiopods'
  • Repository: OTAG 'Geology Department, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, OU39532'
• Type locality and horizon: 'The Specimen was collected from fossil locality I43/f059, from glauconitic fine sandstone, probably referable to the lowermost Abbotsford Formation (J. Stilwell, University of Otago, pers. comm.), c. 50 m uphill from Mt Watkin Road, direcdy east from Trig. F, Mt Watkin, Otago (N.Z. metric grid ref. 143/208130).'

References

Primary references

• Feldmann, R.M. 1993. Additions to the fossil decapod crustacean fauna of New Zealand. New Zealand journal of geology and geophysics 36(2): 201–211. DOI: 10.1080/00288306.1993.9514568 PDF. [first availability, see p. 201 and figs. 1–2]

Additional references

• Feldmann, R.M. & Stilwell, J.D. 2012. A new glypheid lobster from the Late Cretaceous of Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. Journal of paleontology 86(1): 126–128. DOI: 10.1666/11-057.1 . Reference page. 
• Webber, W.R. et al. 2010. [Chapter] EIGHT Phylum ARTHROPODA SUBPHYLUM CRUSTACEA shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. pp. 98–232 in Gordon, D.P. (ed.): New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume 2. Kingdom Animalia. Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, New Zealand. ISBN 978-1-87725793-3 [231, listed]