Coeloma

Coeloma
Temporal range:
Fossils of Coeloma vigil
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Geryonidae
Genus:
A. Milne-Edwards, 1865
Type species
Coeloma vigil [2]
A. Milne-Edwards, 1865

Coeloma is an extinct genus of crabs belonging to the family Geryonidae[3] or Mathildellidae.[4] The genus includes 17 species,[3] formerly distributed among several subgenera.[2] The fossil record of the genus extends from the Thanetian to the Pliocene.[1]

Species

There are 17 species:[3]

  • Coeloma balticum Schlüter, 1879
  • Coeloma bicarinatum Ravn, 1904
  • Coeloma birsteini Ilyin, 2005
  • Coeloma credneri Noetling, 1881
  • Coeloma egerense Lőrenthey in Lőrenthey & Beurlen, 1929
  • Coeloma granulosum A. Milne-Edwards, 1881
  • Coeloma holsaticum Stolley, 1890
  • Coeloma incarinatum Sorgenfrei, 1940
  • Coeloma isseli Ristori, 1886
  • Coeloma latifrons Förster & Mundlos, 1982
  • Coeloma macoveii Lǎzǎrescu, 1959
  • Coeloma mallissensis Thiede & Moths, 2016
  • Coeloma rupeliense Stainier, 1887
  • Coeloma sabatium Ristori, 1886
  • Coeloma taunicum (von Meyer, 1862)
  • Coeloma vareolata Lőrenthey, 1898
  • Coeloma vigil A. Milne-Edwards, 1865

References

  1. ^ a b "†Coeloma Milne-Edwards 1865". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  2. ^ a b 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.
  3. ^ a b c "Coeloma A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 †". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025.
  4. ^ 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 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine