Cretapalibythus Charbonnier & Garassino & Brochet 2025, n. gen.
Authors/Creators
- 1. Centre de recherche en paléontologie - Paris (CR 2 P UMR 7207), CNRS, MNHN, Sorbonne Université, Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, case postale 38, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France)
- 2. Department of Earth and Biological Sciences, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, 92350 CA (United States)
- 3. 3 Allée Élisa Deroche, 51000 Châlons-en-Champagne (France)
Description
Genus Cretapalibythus n. gen.
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ETYMOLOGY. — The generic name is a combination of the Cretaceous period and the extant synaxid Palibythus Davie, 1990, that shows many morphological affinities with the new genus. The gender of the genus is masculine.
TYPE SPECIES. — Cretapalibythus moniquae n. sp.
DIAGNOSIS. — Elongate, subrectangular carapace as wide as anteriorly and posteriorly; broad rostrum, wider than long, with pointed extremity; rostral lateral margins marked by a rimmed, unarmed carinae ending in a subacute spine; tuberculate post-rostral carinae; large concave post-orbital margin; one elongate, prominent, unarmed anterolateral spine; deep cervical groove; dorsal carapace covered with small pits uniformly arranged.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Charbonnier & Garassino & Brochet
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Synaxidae
- Genus
- Cretapalibythus
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic status
- gen. nov.
- Taxonomic concept label
- Cretapalibythus Charbonnier, Garassino & Brochet, 2025
References
- DAVIE P. J. 1990. - A new genus and species of marine crayfish, Palibythus magnificus, and new records of Palinurellus (Decapoda, Palinuridae) from the Pacific Ocean. Invertebrate Taxonomy 4: 685-695. https://doi.org/10.1071/it9900685