''Glyphea'' is a genus of fossil
glypheoid crustacean
Crustaceans (Crustacea, ) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such animals as decapods, seed shrimp, branchiopods, fish lice, krill, remipedes, isopods, barnacles, copepods, amphipods and mantis shrimp. The crustacean group ...
s that lived from the
Jurassic
The Jurassic ( ) is a Geological period, geologic period and System (stratigraphy), stratigraphic system that spanned from the end of the Triassic Period million years ago (Mya) to the beginning of the Cretaceous Period, approximately Mya. The J ...
to the
Eocene
The Eocene ( ) Epoch is a geological epoch (geology), epoch that lasted from about 56 to 33.9 million years ago (mya). It is the second epoch of the Paleogene Period (geology), Period in the modern Cenozoic Era (geology), Era. The name ''Eocene' ...
. It includes the following species:
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Glyphea alexandri''
Taylor, 1979
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Glyphea arborinsularis''
Etheridge Jr., 1917
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Glyphea australensis''
Feldmann, Tshudy & Thomson, 1993
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Glyphea bathonica''
De Ferry, 1865
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Glyphea bohemica''
Fritsch, 1887
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Glyphea calloviensis''
H. Woods, 1927
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Glyphea carteri''
Bell, 1863
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Glyphea christeyi''
Feldmann & Maxwell, 1999
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Glyphea crassa''
Oppel, 1861
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Glyphea cretacea''
McCoy, 1854
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Glyphea foresti''
Feldmann & de Saint Laurent, 2002
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Glyphea georgianus''
Taylor, 1979
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Glyphea gussmanni''
Schütze, 1907
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Glyphea jeletzkyi''
Feldmann & McPherson, 1980
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Glyphea liasina''
Von Meyer, 1840
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Glyphea lyrica''
Blake, 1876
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Glyphea muensteri''
(Voltz, 1835)
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Glyphea oculata''
J. Woods, 1957
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Glyphea prestwichi''
H. Woods, 1929
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Glyphea pseudastacus
''Glyphea'' is a genus of fossil Glypheoidea, glypheoid crustaceans that lived from the Jurassic to the Eocene. It includes the following species:
*''Glyphea alexandri'' Taylor, 1979
*''Glyphea arborinsularis'' Etheridge Jr., 1917
*''Glyphea a ...
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Glyphea pseudoscyllarus''
(Schlotheim, 1822)
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Glyphea regleyana''
(Desmarest, 1822)
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Glyphea reticulata''
Feldmann & Gazdzicki, 1997
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Glyphea robusta''
Feldmann & McPherson, 1980
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Glyphea rostrata''
(Phillips, 1829)
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Glyphea squamosa''
(Münster, 1839)
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Glyphea stilwelli''
Feldmann, 1993
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Glyphea tomesi''
Woodward, 1868
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Glyphea udressieri''
Von Meyer, 1840
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Glyphea vectensis''
H. Woods, 1927
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Glyphea willetti''
(Woodward, 1878)
See also
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Neoglyphea
''Neoglyphea inopinata'' is a species of glypheoid lobster, a group thought long extinct before ''Neoglyphea'' was discovered. It is a lobster-like animal, up to around in length, although without claws. It is only known from 17 specimens, cau ...
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Laurentaeglyphea
''Laurentaeglyphea neocaledonica'' is a species of glypheoid lobster, and the only species in the genus ''Laurentaeglyphea''. It is known from a single specimen collected on a guyot in the Coral Sea between Australia and New Caledonia. It is th ...
'', the only extant glypheoids
References
Glypheidea
Late Jurassic crustaceans
Late Cretaceous crustaceans
Eocene crustaceans
Fossil taxa described in 1835
Prehistoric animals of Africa
Prehistoric animals of Asia
Cretaceous animals of South America
Jurassic genus first appearances
Eocene genus extinctions
Paleocene crustaceans
Early Cretaceous crustaceans
Middle Jurassic crustaceans
Early Jurassic crustaceans
Cretaceous arthropods of Australia
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