Carpilioidea

Carpilioidea is a superfamily of crabs containing a single extant family, Carpiliidae and three extinct families.[1] The modern range of the family includes the Indo-Pacific, Western Atlantic and Caribbean Sea.[2] The fossil record of the group extends back at least as far as the Paleocene.[3]

Carpilioidea
Temporal range: Paleocene–Recent
Carpilius maculatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Infraorder:
Brachyura
Section:
Eubrachyura
Subsection:
Heterotremata
Superfamily:
Carpilioidea

Ortmann, 1893
Families
  • Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893
  • Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 2003 †
  • Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 †
  • Zanthopsidae Vía, 1959 †
Harpactoxanthopsis quadrilobata fossil, Middle Eocene, Venetia Region, northern Italy

Genera

Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893

  • Carpilius A. G. Desmarest, 1823
  • †Eocarpilius Blow & Manning, 1996
  • †Holcocarcinus Withers, 1924
  • †Ocalina Rathbun, 1929
  • †Palaeocarpilius A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
  • †Paraocalina Beschin, Busulini, De Angeli & Tessier, 2007
  • †Proxicarpilius Collins & Morris, 1978

Paleoxanthopsidae Schweitzer, 2003

  • †Jakobsenius Schweitzer, 2005
  • †Lobulata Schweitzer, Feldmann & Gingerich, 2004
  • †Palaeoxantho Bishop, 1986
  • †Palaeoxanthopsis Beurlen, 1958
  • †Paraverrucoides Schweitzer, 2003
  • †Remia Schweitzer, 2003
  • †Rocacarcinus Schweitzer, 2005
  • †Verrucoides Vega, Cosma, Coutiño, Feldmann, Nyborg, Schweitzer & Waugh, 2001

Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005

  • †Baricarcinus Casadío, De Angeli, Feldmann, Garassino, Hetler, Parras & Schweitzer, 2004
  • †Cyclocorystes Bell, 1858
  • †Lobonotus A. Milne-Edwards, 1863
  • †Nitotacarcinus Schweitzer, Artal, Van Bakel, Jagt & Karasawa, 2007
  • †Paratumidocarcinus Martins-Neto, 2001
  • †Pulalius Schweitzer, Feldmann, Tucker & Berglund, 2000
  • †Titanocarcinus A. Milne-Edwards, 1863
  • †Tumidocarcinus Glaessner, 1960
  • †Xanthilites Bell, 1858

Zanthopsidae Vía, 1959

  • †Fredericia Collins & Jakobsen, 2003
  • †Harpactocarcinus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
  • †Harpactoxanthopsis Vía, 1959
  • †Martinetta Blow & Manning, 1997
  • †Neozanthopsis Schweitzer, 2003
  • †Zanthopsis M’Coy, 1849

References
  1. Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; 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.
  2. Carrie E. Schweitzer (2000). "Tertiary Xanthoidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from the west coast of North America". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 20 (4): 715–742. doi:10.1651/0278-0372(2000)020[0715:TXCDBF]2.0.CO;2.
  3. Carrie E. Schweitzer; Rodney M. Feldmann; Iuliana Lazǎr (2009). "Fossil Crustacea (excluding Cirripedia and Ostracoda) in the University of Bucharest Collections, Romania, including two new species" (PDF). Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum. 35: 1–14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-12.
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