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Extinct genus of crustaceans
Acanthochirana is an extinct genus of
prawn that existed during the upper
Jurassic period.
[3] It was named by E. Strand in 1928, and its type species is Acanthochirana cordata .
[2]
[4] They are distinguished from the related genus
Aeger by the presence of teeth on the
rostrum , which are absent in Aeger .
[5]
Species
As of 2014
[update] , Acanthochirana includes six to seven species:
[6]
[a]
Acanthochirana angulata (
Oppel , 1862)
Acanthochirana cenomanica (
Glaessner , 1946)
[a]
Acanthochirana cordata (
Münster , 1839)
[b]
Acanthochirana krausei (Förster, 1967)
Acanthochirana liburiansis (Garassino, Audo, Charbonnier & Schweigert, 2014)
Acanthochirana smithwoodwardi (
Van Straelen , 1940)
Acanthochirana triassica (Garassino, Schweigert & Muscio, 2013)
Notes
^
a
b A. cenomanica is considered a subjective junior synonym of A. smithwoodwardi .
[6]
[7]
^ Type species; syn. A longipes
[2]
[6]
References
^ Strand, E. (1928). "Miscellanea nomenclatoria zoologica et palaeontologica" [Miscellaneous geological and palaeontological nomenclature].
Archiv für Naturgeschichte . I–II (in Italian). 92A (8): 40–41.
^
a
b
c 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 .
^ W. Dall (1990). The Biology of the Penaeidae . Advances in marine biology. Volume 27.
Academic Press .
ISBN
978-0-12-026127-7 .
^
Creepy Crawlies: Ladybugs, Lobsters & Other Amazing Arthropods .
Sterling Publishing Company . 1991. p.
106 .
ISBN
978-0-8069-8336-3 .
^ 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 .
^
a
b
c 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.
^ 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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