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Portunites kattachiensis

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8553194https://www.gbif.org/species/8553194
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)224581https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=224581
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Camptandriidae : Portunites : Portunites kattachiensis
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Macropipidae : Portunites : Portunites kattachiensis
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-Bilateria
-EubilateriaAx 1987
-ProtostomiaGrobben 1908
-Ecdysozoa
-Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
subphylumMandibulata
-Pancrustacea
subphylumCrustaceaBrünnich 1772
classMalacostracaLatreille 1802
superorderEucaridaCalman 1904
orderDecapodaLatreille 1802
-MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyuraLatreille 1802
-Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
-HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyPortunoideaRafinesque 1815
familyMacropipidaeStephenson and Campbell 1960
genusPortunitesBell 1858
speciesPortunites kattachiensisKarasawa 1992
Generic NamePortunites
Scientific NamePortunites kattachiensis Karasawa, 1992
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Portunites kattachiensisspeciesbelongs to Portunitesstated with evidenceKarasawa, 1992
Portunites kattachiensisspeciesbelongs to Portunitesstated without evidenceKarasawa, 1993
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Last Recorded Appearance47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Motilityactively mobile (based on Malacostraca)
Visionwell-developed (based on Malacostraca)
Dietcarnivore (based on Decapoda)
Taphonomychitin (based on Malacostraca)
Primary Reference (PBDB)H. Karasawa. 1992. Fossil decapod crustaceans from the Manda Group (Middle Eocene), Kyushu, Japan. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 167:1247-1258

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1992Portunites kattachiensis Karasawa
1993Portunites kattachiensis Karasawa p. 52

References

Karasawa H. (1992) Fossil decapod crustaceans from the Manda Group (Middle Eocene), Kyushu, Japan, Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 167, 1247-1258
Karasawa H. (1993) Cenozoic Decapod Crustacea from Southwest Japan, Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 20, 1-92
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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