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Ethusa

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Description

Ethusa is a genus of crabs in the family Ethusidae.

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethusa, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	2225833	https://www.gbif.org/species/2225833
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	223222	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=223222

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Ethusidae : Ethusa

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
subphylum	Crustacea	Brünnich 1772
class	Malacostraca	Latreille 1802
superorder	Eucarida	Calman 1904
order	Decapoda	Latreille 1802
-	Meiura	Saint Laurent 1980
infraorder	Brachyura	Latreille 1802
-	Eubrachyura	de Saint Laurent 1980
superfamily	Dorippoidea	MacLeay 1838
family	Ethusidae	Guinot 1977
genus	Ethusa	Roux 1830

Scientific Name

Ethusa Roux, 1830

Name Published In

Crust. Médit. (4): pl. 18

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Ethusa	genus	belongs to Dorippidae	stated without evidence	Muller and Collins, 1991
Ethusa	genus	belongs to Ethusinae	stated without evidence	Karasawa, 1993

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

2 (29%)

First Recorded Appearance

23.0 - 5.3 Ma
Miocene

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)

マルミヘイケガニ

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethusa

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Ethusa abbreviata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa abyssicola species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa americana species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa andamanica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa barbata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa berica ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)
Ethusa chibai ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	3.60 Ma Pliocene	3.60 Ma Pliocene
Ethusa ciliatifrons species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa crassipodia species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa crosnieri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa curvipes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa dilatidens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa evae ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous	66.0 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ethusa foresti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa furca species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa granulosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa hawaiiensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa hirsuta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa indica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa indonesiensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa izuensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa lata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa latidactylus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa longidentata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa machaera species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa magnipalmata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa makasarica species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa mascarone species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)				0 Ma Extant
Ethusa microphthalma species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa minuta species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa obliquedens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa octospinosa ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Ethusa orientalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa panamensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa parapygmaea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa philippinensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa pintada species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa popognensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	5.33 Ma Miocene	5.33 Ma Miocene
Ethusa pygmaea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa quadrata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa rosacea species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa rugulosa species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa sexdentata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa sinespina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa steyaerti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa tenuipes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa thieli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa truncata species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa vossi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Ethusa zurstrasseni species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Pridope Nardo, 1869	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Ethusidae : *Pridope*
Aethusa Guérin, 1832	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Ethusidae : *Aethusa*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1830	Ethusa Roux
1991	Ethusa Muller and Collins p. 66
1993	Ethusa Karasawa p. 44
2008	Ethusa De Angeli and Beschin p. 20
2010	Ethusa De Angeli et al. p. 154
2010	Ethusa Schweitzer et al.

References

Schweitzer C. E., Feldmann R. M., et al (2010) Systematic list of fossil decapod crustacean species, Crustaceana Monographs 10, 1-222

Muller P., Collins J. S. H. (1991) Late Eocene Coral-Associated Decapods (Crustacea) From Hungary, Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology 28 2-3, 47-92

Karasawa H. (1993) Cenozoic Decapod Crustacea from Southwest Japan, Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 20, 1-92

Woodward H. Eocene Crustacea, The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 29, 24-31

CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Crust. Médit., (4), pl. xviii. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

De Grave, S., Pentcheff, N.D., Ahyong, S.T., Chan, T.-Y., Crandall, K.A., Dworschak, P.C., Felder, D.L., Feldmann, R.M., Fransen, C.H.J.M., Goulding, L.Y.D., Lemaitre, R., Low, M.E.Y., Martin, J.W., Ng, P.K.L., Schweitzer, C.E., Tan, S.H., Tshudy, D. & Wetzer, R. (2009). A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. supplement 21: 1-109. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

WoRMS (Mar 2013) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Melo, Gustavo A. S., Maria Fernanda A. Torres, and Oswaldo Campos, Jr. / Paolo S. Young, ed., 1998: Malacostraca - Eucarida, Brachyura, Dromiacea and Oxystomata. Catalogue of Crustacea of Brazil, Série Livros no. 6. 439-454. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 712 Forty-seven genera of Decapod Crustacea: placed on the Official List.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 21(5), 336-351 (1964) - via Official Lists and Indexes of Names in Zoology

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. - via World Register of Marine Species

Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292 - via World Register of Marine Species

Guinot, D. (1967). La Faune carcinologique (Crustacea Brachyura) de l'Ocean Indien Occidental et de la Mer Rouge. Catalogue, Remarques bibliographiques et biobliographie. Bull. Inst. Fondamental d'Afrique Noire (IFAN). 237-252. - via World Register of Marine Species

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