2023 in arthropod paleontology is a list of new arthropod fossil taxa, including arachnids, crustaceans, trilobites, and other arthropods (except insects, which have their own list) that were announced or described, as well as other significant arthropod paleontological discoveries and events which occurred in 2023.
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Arthrolycosa wolterbeeki[1] | Sp. nov | Valid | Dunlop | Carboniferous (Moscovian) | Osnabrück Formation | A spider belonging to the family Arthrolycosidae. | ||
Balticonopsis duplo[2] | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A spider belonging to the family Anapidae. | |
?Cornicaraneus unuspedipalpus | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A spider belonging to the family Zarqaraneidae. | ||
Curvitibia pellucidus | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A spider belonging to the family Zarqaraneidae. | ||
Electroblemma retroflectum | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A spider belonging to the family Tetrablemmidae. | ||
Eocryphoeca amputata | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A spider belonging to the family Cybaeidae. | |
Eocryphoeca laesa | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A spider belonging to the family Cybaeidae. | |
Eomysmauchenius cretaceominimus[3] | Sp. nov | Peng et al. | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A spider belonging to the family Archaeidae. | |||
Esuritor duospinae | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A nursery web spider. | |
Esuritor nonincisio | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A nursery web spider. | |
Esuritor rovnoensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Rovno amber | A nursery web spider. | ||
Gibberaraneoid | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A spider, probably a member of the family Zarqaraneidae. The type species is G. furcula. | ||
Insecutor angustidentes | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A spider belonging to the family Insecutoridae. | |
Insecutor cymbiumseta | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A spider belonging to the family Insecutoridae. | |
Kachinblemma | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A spider belonging to the family Tetrablemmidae. The type species is K. constrictum. | ||
Megamonodontium[4] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | McCurry, Frese & Raven | Miocene | McGraths Flat site | A spider belonging to the family Barychelidae. The type species is M. mccluskyi. | ||
Myanmarmysmena | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A spider, possibly a member of the family Mysmenidae. The type species is M. grandipalpus. | ||
Nanoaenigma | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A symphytognathidan Araneoidea spider the type genus of the new family Nanoaenigmatidae. The type species is N. pumilio. | ||
Opellianus fissura | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A spider belonging to the family Uloboridae. | |
Palaeophantes | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A spider belonging to the family Linyphiidae. The type species is P. paracymbium. | |
Parakachin | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A spider belonging to the family Uloboridae. The type species is P. pectunculus. | ||
Parvimegasetae | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A spider belonging to the family Megasetidae. The type species is P. araneoides. | ||
Promacrothele[5] | Gen. et sp. nov | Tang, Engel & Yang in Tang et al. | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A spider belonging to the family Macrothelidae. The type species is P. polyacantha. | |||
Scutcybaeus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A spider belonging to the family Cybaeidae. The type species is S. brevitricha. | |
Scytodes daniloharms | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A species of Scytodes spitting spider. | |
?Scytodes nonalta | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A spitting spider. | ||
Spinatibia | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A spider belonging to the family Liocranidae. The types species is S. curvitibia. | |
Spinipalpitibia occulta | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A spider belonging to the family Protoaraneoididae. | ||
Succinaria | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A spider belonging to the family Cybaeidae. The type species is S. lingua; genus might also include S? adcoccinoidea. | |
Unguistegenaria | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A spider belonging to the family Agelenidae. The type species is U. sinemammillae. | |
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Chimerarachne alexbeigel[9] | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | |||
Chimerarachne patrickmueller | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | |||
Chimerarachne spiniflagellum | Sp. nov | Valid | Wunderlich | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | |||
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Archaeocroton kaufmani[10] | Sp. nov | Valid | Chitimia-Dobler, Mans & Dunlop in Chitimia-Dobler et al. | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A hard tick. Announced in 2022; the final article version was published in 2023. | ||
Bothriocroton muelleri | Sp. nov | Valid | Chitimia-Dobler, Mans & Dunlop in Chitimia-Dobler et al. | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A hard tick. Announced in 2022; the final article version was published in 2023. | ||
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Foveacorpus[13] | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Bartel, Dunlop & Giribet | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A member of Opiliones belonging to the group Cyphophthalmi. Genus includes F. cretaceus and F. parvus. | ||
Leptopsalis breyeri | Sp. nov | Valid | Bartel, Dunlop & Giribet | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A member of Opiliones belonging to the family Stylocellidae. | ||
Mesopsalis | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Bartel, Dunlop & Giribet | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A member of Opiliones belonging to the group Cyphophthalmi. Genus includes M. oblongus. | ||
Sirocellus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Bartel, Dunlop & Giribet | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A cyphophthalmine Opiliones Genus with a combination of sironid and stylocellid traits. The type species is S. iunctus. | ||
Tyrannobunus[14] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Bartel & Dunlop | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A eupnoid harvestman. The type species is T. aculeus. | ||
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Ajkagarypinus[16] | Gen. et sp. nov | Novák et al. | Late Cretaceous (Santonian) | Ajka Coal Formation | A pseudoscorpion belonging to the family Garypinidae. The type species is A. stephani. | |||
Baltamblyolpium[17] | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Stanczak et al. | Eocene | Baltic amber | A pseudoscorpion belonging to the family Garypinidae. The type species is B. gizmotum from the Baltic amber The genus also includes B. grabenhorsti from the Bitterfeld amber. | ||
Chthonius marusiki[18] | Sp. nov | Turbanov et al. | Eocene | Rovno amber | A pseudoscorpion, a species of Chthonius. | |||
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Congovidia glesoconomorphi[19] | Sp. nov | Valid | Kolesnikov et al. | Eocene | Rovno amber | A mite belonging to the family Hemisarcoptidae | ||
Sarcoptes kutchensis[20] | Sp. nov | Agnihotri et al. | Eocene | A sarcoptid mite. | ||||
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Archaeoscorpiops grossei[21] | Sp. nov | Valid | Lourenço in Lourenço & Velten | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A scorpion belonging to the family Palaeoeuscorpiidae. | ||
Betaburmesebuthus fuscus[22] | Sp. nov | Valid | Xuan, Cai & Huang | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A scorpion belonging to the family Palaeoburmesebuthidae. | ||
Betaburmesebuthus villosus | Sp. nov | Valid | Xuan, Cai & Huang | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A scorpion belonging to the family Palaeoburmesebuthidae. | ||
Cretaceousbuthus petersi[23] | Sp. nov | Valid | Lourenço in Lourenço & Velten | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A scorpion belonging to the superfamily Buthoidea. | ||
Cretaceoushormiops elegans[24] | Sp. nov | Xuan et al. | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A scorpion belonging to the family Protoischnuridae. | |||
Protobuthus ziliolii[25] | Sp. nov | Valid | Viaretti, Bindellini & Dal Sasso | Middle Triassic | Besano Formation | A scorpion belonging to the superfamily Buthoidea and the family Protobuthidae. | ||
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Crethypoctonus[31] | Gen. et sp. nov | Zhou et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Uropygi belonging to the family Thelyphonidae. The type species is C. kachinus. | |||
Parilisthelyphonus[32] | Gen. et sp. nov | Knecht et al. | Carboniferous (Moscovian) | Rhode Island Formation | A whip scorpion. The type species is P. bryantae. | |||
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Albaidaplax[42] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Garassino, Pasini & Castro | Pliocene to early Pleistocene | A goneplacid crab. The type species is Albaidaplax ispalensis. Announced in 2013;[43] validated in 2023. | |||
Annieporcellana paleocenica[44] | Sp. nov | Valid | Yost, Feldmann & Schweitzer | Paleocene | Kambühel Formation | A member of Galatheoidea belonging to the family Catillogalatheidae. | ||
Anthracophausia rheamsi[45] | Sp. nov | Valid | Vohs, Feldmann & Schweitzer | Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) | A malacostracan of uncertain affinities. | |||
Austropotamobius plenicari[46] | Sp. nov | Valid | Gašparič et al. | Miocene (Messinian) | A species of Austropotamobius. | |||
Bahiacaris[47] | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Schweitzer et al. | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | A caridean shrimp; a new genus for "Atyoida" roxoi Beurlen (1950). Announced in 2019;[48] validated in 2023. | |||
Balsscallichirus bericensis[49] | Sp. nov | Valid | Coole & De Angeli | Oligocene (Rupelian) | A member of the family Callianassidae. | |||
Balsscallichirus soghensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Coole & De Angeli | Oligocene (Rupelian) | A member of the family Callianassidae. | |||
Bechleja brevirostris[50] | Sp. nov | Valid | De Mazancourt, Wappler & Wedmann | Eocene | Messel pit | Possibly a member of the family Palaemonidae. Announced in 2022; the correction including evidence of registration in ZooBank was published in 2023.[51] | ||
Bericorystes[52] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | De Angeli | Eocene | A crab belonging to the family Corystidae. The type species is B. caporiondoi. | |||
Bournelyreidus paredonensis[53] | Sp. nov | Vega, Nyborg & Garassino | Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) | A crab belonging to the family Lyreididae. | ||||
Braggicarpilius wanzenboecki[54] | Sp. nov | Valid | Miller, Schweitzer & Feldmann | Paleocene | Kambühel Formation | A crab belonging to the family Carpiliidae. | ||
Callianassa ocozocoautlaensis[55] | Sp. nov | Valid | Hyžný, Vega & Coutiño | Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) | Ocozocoautla Formation | A member of Callianassidae, a species of Callianassa (sensu lato). Announced in 2013;[56] validated in 2023. | ||
Campanaxius[57] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Nyborg, Hyžný & Haggart | Late Cretaceous (Campanian) | Cedar District Formation | A member of Axiidea. The type species is C. raffi. | ||
Cancer zameniscus[58] | Sp. nov | Valid | Feldmann, Schweitzer & Casadío | Miocene | A species of Cancer. | |||
Chaceon marcorilobus | Sp. nov | Valid | Feldmann, Schweitzer & Casadío | Miocene | A species of Chaceon. | |||
Cherusius marangoni | Sp. nov | Valid | De Angeli | Eocene | A crab belonging to the family Domeciidae. | |||
Coahuilanina | Gen. et sp. nov | Vega, Nyborg & Garassino | Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) | Potrerillos Formation | A crab belonging to the family Raninidae. The type species is C. difuntaensis. | |||
Chronocancer[59] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Santana et al. | Early Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian) | Romualdo Formation | A crab, probably a member of the family Orithopsidae. The type species is C. camilosantanai. Announced in 2022 in an online-only journal, and the publication did not include a ZooBank registration number;[60] validated in 2023. | ||
Corystites orgianensis | Sp. nov | Valid | De Angeli | Eocene | A crab belonging to the family Corystidae. | |||
Costacopluma squiresi[61] | Sp. nov | Valid | Nyborg, Vega & Filkorn | Paleocene | Santa Susana Formation | A retroplumid crab. Announced in 2009;[62] validated in 2023. | ||
Cretacocalcinus fortis[63] | Sp. nov | Ferratges & Zamora in García-Penas et al. | Early Cretaceous | Maestrazgo Basin | A hermit crab. | |||
Cretalamoha[64] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Nyborg, Garassino & Vega | Late Cretaceous (Campanian) | Pender Formation | A member of Homolidae. The type species is C. boweni. Announced in 2017;[65] validated in 2023. | ||
Cugocaris[66] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Liu et al. | Silurian | Fentou Formation | A member of Phyllocarida belonging to the group Archaeostraca. Genus includes new species C. future. | ||
Dardanus cyprioticus[67] | Sp. nov | Valid | Wallaard et al. | Miocene (Serravallian-Messinian) | Pakhna Formation | A species of Dardanus. | ||
Dardanus plevrotos | Sp. nov | Valid | Wallaard et al. | Miocene (Serravallian-Messinian) | Pakhna Formation | A species of Dardanus. | ||
Diaulax rosablanca[68] | Sp. nov | Valid | Gómez-Cruz, Bermúdez & Vega | Early Cretaceous (Valanginian) | Rosablanca Formation | A dromioid crab. Announced in 2015;[69] validated in 2023. | ||
Dinocarcinus[70] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Van Bakel et al. | Late Cretaceous (late Campanian) | A crab, a member of Portunoidea sensu lato. The type species is D. velauciensis. Announced in 2019;[71] validated in 2023. | |||
Disspinamithrax | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Feldmann, Schweitzer & Casadío | Oligocene | A member of the family Mithracidae. The type species is D. santacruzensis. | |||
Dromiopsis aedicula | Sp. nov | Valid | Miller, Schweitzer & Feldmann | Paleocene | Kambühel Formation | A crab belonging to the family Dromiidae. | ||
Dromiopsis bullamelga | Sp. nov | Valid | Miller, Schweitzer & Feldmann | Paleocene | Kambühel Formation | A crab belonging to the family Dromiidae. | ||
Dubiostenopus[72] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Alencar et al. | Early Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian) | Romualdo Formation | A member of Stenopodidea of uncertain affinities. The type species is D. parvus. | ||
Enoploclytia tepeyacensis[73] | Sp. nov | Valid | Vega, Garassino & Zapata-Jaime | Late Cretaceous (Campanian) | An erymid, a species of Enoploclytia. Announced in 2013;[74] validated in 2023. | |||
Eobooralana[75] | Gen. et comb. nov | Schädel, Nagler & Hyžný | Middle Jurassic (Callovian) | An isopod belonging to the group Scutocoxifera. The type species is "Urda" rhodanica Van Straelen (1928). | ||||
Eomunidopsis kinokunica[76] | Sp. nov | Valid | Karasawa, Ohara & Kato | Early Cretaceous (Barremian) | Arida Formation | A member of the family Galatheidae. Announced in 2008 in an online-only journal, prior to electronic-only publications being allowed under ICZN; validated in 2023. | ||
Eoparanaxia[77] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Ferratges et al. | Eocene | Pamplona Marls Formation | A crab belonging to the family Epialtidae and the subfamily Pisinae. The type species is E. eocenica. | ||
Eryma nippon | Sp. nov | Valid | Karasawa, Ohara & Kato | Early Cretaceous (Barremian) | Arida Formation | Announced in 2008 in an online-only journal, prior to electronic-only publications being allowed under ICZN; validated in 2023. | ||
Eurynome bandurriasensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Feldmann, Schweitzer & Casadío | Miocene | A member of the family Majidae. | |||
Garrafosopon[78] | Gen. et comb. nov | Ossó, van Bakel & Artal in Ossó et al. | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | The type species is G. angustus (Wright & Collins, 1972) | ||||
Gladiocaris[79] | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Garassino et al. | Middle Triassic | Trochitenkalk Formation | A member of the family Penaeidae. Genus includes "Antrimpos" germanicus Brandt & Schulz (2013) | ||
Glyphea pisuergae[80] | Sp. nov | Charbonnier, Garassino & López-Horgue | Early Jurassic (Pliensbachian–Toarcian) | |||||
Gonatocaris wuhanensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Liu et al. | Silurian | Fentou Formation | A member of Phyllocarida belonging to the group Archaeostraca. | ||
Hepatus beurleni[81] | Nom. nov | Valid | Lima et al. | Miocene | Pirabas Formation | A species of Hepatus; a replacement name for Cyclocancer tuberculatus Beurlen (1958). | ||
Hoploparia natsumiae | Sp. nov | Valid | Karasawa, Ohara & Kato | Early Cretaceous (Barremian) | Arida Formation | Announced in 2008 in an online-only journal, prior to electronic-only publications being allowed under ICZN; validated in 2023. | ||
Iberodorippe | Gen. et sp. nov | Ossó, van Bakel & Artal in Ossó et al. | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | The type species is I. vinea. | ||||
Jaliscosphaera[82] | Gen. et sp. nov | García-Vázquez, Alvarado-Ortega & Vega | Pliocene | An isopod belonging to the family Sphaeromatidae. The type species is J. pliocenica. | ||||
Laeviprosopon ewakrzeminskae[83] | Sp. nov | Valid | Starzyk et al. | Late Jurassic (Tithonian) | Ernstbrunn Formation | A crab belonging to the family Homolidae. | ||
Laeviprosopon joecollinsi | Sp. nov | Valid | Starzyk et al. | Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) | A crab belonging to the family Homolidae. | |||
Laeviprosopon lanceatum | Sp. nov | Valid | Starzyk et al. | Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) | A crab belonging to the family Homolidae. | |||
Litorepagurus[84] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Fraaije et al. | Early Cretaceous (Albian) | A hermit crab. Genus includes new species L. wissantensis. | |||
Mecochirus cenomanicus[85] | Sp. nov | Valid | Charbonnier et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | A member of the family Mecochiridae. | |||
Meroncarcinus[86] | Gen. et sp. nov | In press | Van Bakel & Guinot | Middle Jurassic (Callovian) | A crab belonging to the family Glaessneropsidae. The type species is M. boursicoti. | |||
Mesodromilites prietoi | Sp. nov | Ossó, van Bakel & Artal in Ossó et al. | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | |||||
Mesolambrus vallionensis | Sp. nov | Valid | De Angeli | Eocene | A crab belonging to the family Parthenopidae. | |||
Metacirolana jimlowryi[87] | Sp. nov | Valid | Bruce & Rodcharoen | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | An isopod belonging to the family Cirolanidae. | ||
Metanephrops serendipitus[88] | Sp. nov | Valid | Gašparič et al. | Miocene | A species of Metanephrops. Announced in 2021;[89] validated in 2023. | |||
Meyeria hurtrelleorum[90] | Sp. nov | Valid | Charbonnier et al. | Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) | A member of the family Mecochiridae. | |||
Miohepatus amazonicus | Comb. nov | Valid | Lima et al. | Miocene | Pirabas Formation | A crab belonging to the family Aethridae. Moved from Hepatella amazonica Beurlen (1958). The type species of the new genus Miohepatus, which also includes extant species Miohepatus peruvianus (originally Hepatella peruviana Rathbun, 1933) | ||
Mutotylaspis[91] | Gen. et sp. nov | Fraaije et al. | Early Cretaceous (Albian) | A hermit crab belonging to the family Probeebeidae. The type species is M. tripudium. | ||||
Necrocarcinus gorbenkoi[92] | Sp. nov | Valid | Mychko et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Lyamino Formation | A crab belonging to the group Raninoida. | ||
Necrocarcinus mariae | Sp. nov | Ossó, van Bakel & Artal in Ossó et al. | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | |||||
Nectocarcinus verruculus | Sp. nov | Valid | Feldmann, Schweitzer & Casadío | Miocene | ||||
Ophthalmoplax andina[93] | Sp. nov | Valid | Guzmán et al. | Late Cretaceous (Campanian) | Lodolitas de Aguacaliente Formation | A member of Macropipidae, a species of Ophthalmoplax. Announced in 2016;[94] validated in 2023. | ||
Oregonina[95] | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Nyborg, Garassino & Nyborg | Eocene Middle Eocene | Yamhill Formation | A lyreidid crab. The type species is "Macroacaena" leucosiae (Rathbun, 1932) | ||
Osonacarcinus[96] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Artal, Onetti & Ossó | Eocene (Lutetian) | A crab belonging to the family Pseudoziidae. The type species is O. lenis. | |||
Ostenosculda[97] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Braig et al. | Early Jurassic (Sinemurian) | A mantis shrimp belonging to the group Unipeltata. The type species is O. teruzzii. | |||
Paguristes timoni[98] | Sp. nov | Valid | Wallaard et al. | Miocene (Tortonian) | St. Marys Formation | A hermit crab, a species of Paguristes. | ||
Pagurus? garrafensis | Sp. nov | Ossó, van Bakel & Artal in Ossó et al. | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | A hermit crab, possibly a species of Pagurus. | ||||
Pagurus hazenorum | Sp. nov | Valid | Wallaard et al. | Miocene (Tortonian) | St. Marys Formation | A hermit crab, a species of Pagurus. | ||
Palaega yamadai | Sp. nov | Valid | Karasawa, Ohara & Kato | Early Cretaceous (Barremian) | Arida Formation | An isopod belonging to the family Cirolanidae. Announced in 2008 in an online-only journal, prior to electronic-only publications being allowed under ICZN; validated in 2023. | ||
Palaeodromites pimientai | Sp. nov | Ferratges & Zamora in García-Penas et al. | Early Cretaceous | Maestrazgo Basin | A crab. | |||
Palaeosynaxes[99] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Fraaije et al. | Late Jurassic (Oxfordian) | A furry lobster. The type species is P. montserratae. | |||
Paromola roseburgensis[100] | Sp. nov | Valid | Nyborg, Garassino & Vega | Early Eocene | Roseburg Formation | A member of Homolidae. Announced in 2017; validated in 2023. | ||
Percnon paleogenicus | Sp. nov | Valid | De Angeli | Eocene | A species of Percnon. | |||
Petersbuchia[101] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Schweigert | Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) | Treuchtlingen Formation | A crab belonging to the group Homolodromioidea and the family Prosopidae. The type species is P. thauckei. Announced in 2021 in an online-only journal;[102] validated in 2023. | ||
Petrolisthes mitseroensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Wallaard et al. | Miocene (Serravallian-Messinian) | Pakhna Formation | A species of Petrolisthes. | ||
Phrynolambrus sagittalis[103] | Sp. nov | Valid | Ferratges et al. | Eocene | Pamplona Formation | A crab belonging to the family Parthenopidae and the subfamily Dairoidinae. | ||
Pirabacarcinus[104] | Gen. et sp. nov | Lima et al. | Miocene | Pirabas Formation | A crab belonging to the family Pilumnidae. The type species is P. iara. | |||
Planobranchia elongata | Sp. nov | Valid | Ferratges et al. | Eocene | Pamplona Marls Formation | A crab belonging to the family Epialtidae and the subfamily Pisinae. | ||
Protomunida kambuehelensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Yost, Feldmann & Schweitzer | Paleocene | Kambühel Formation | A member of the family Munididae. | ||
Pseudoglyphea anisica[105] | Sp. nov | Valid | Pasini, Garassino & Charbonnier | Middle Triassic (Anisian) | A litogastrid lobster. | |||
Rogueus belgodereae[106] | Sp. nov | Valid | Van Bakel, Ossó & Téodori | Paleocene (Thanetian) | A crab belonging to the group Raninoidea and the family Lyreididae. | |||
Sandiegocalcinus[107] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Nyborg, Fraaije & Dunbar | Pliocene (Piacenzian) | San Diego Formation | A hermit crab belonging to the family Calcinidae. Genus includes new species S. calvanoi. | ||
Somalis[108] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Barros & de Oliveira | Early Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian) | Romualdo Formation | A member of Penaeoidea. The type species is S. piauiensis. | ||
Soomicaris ordosensis[109] | Sp. nov | Liu et al. | Ordovician | Lashizhong Formation | A member of Phyllocarida belonging to the group Archaeostraca and the family Caryocarididae. | |||
Spinirostrimaia echinata | Sp. nov | Valid | Ferratges et al. | Eocene | Pamplona Marls Formation | A crab belonging to the family Majidae. | ||
Squamipelta | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Yost, Feldmann & Schweitzer | Paleocene | Kambühel Formation | A hermit crab belonging to the family Annuntidiogenidae. The type species is S. insecta. | ||
Tanaidaurum[110] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Pazinato, Müller & Haug | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A member of Tanaidacea. The type species is T. kachinensis. | ||
Tanidromites maerteni[111] | Sp. nov | Valid | Fraaije et al. | Middle Jurassic (Bajocian) | A tanidromitid crab. Announced in 2013;[112] validated in 2023. | |||
Triassosculda[113] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Smith, Charbonnier, Fara & Brayard in Smith et al. | Early Triassic | Thaynes Group | A mantis shrimp belonging to the group Unipeltata. The type species is T. ahyongi. | ||
Trichopeltarion ryouheii[114] | Sp. nov | Valid | Kato in Kato et al. | Miocene | Kosho Formation | A member of the family Trichopeltariidae. | ||
Urda buechneri | Sp. nov | Schädel, Nagler & Hyžný | Middle Jurassic (Bajocian) | An isopod belonging to the group Scutocoxifera. | ||||
Urda stemmerbergensis | Comb. nov | (Malzahn) | Early Cretaceous (Hauterivian) | An isopod belonging to the group Scutocoxifera. Moved from "Palaega" stemmerbergensis Malzahn (1968). | ||||
Urda suevica | Comb. nov | (Reiff) | Early Jurassic (Pliensbachian) | Amaltheenton Formation | An isopod belonging to the group Scutocoxifera. Moved from "Palaega" suevica Reiff (1936). | |||
Verrucarcinus marsae | Sp. nov | In press | Van Bakel & Guinot | Middle Jurassic (Callovian) | A crab belonging to the family Glaessneropsidae. | |||
Viapagurus | Gen. et comb. nov | Ferratges & Zamora in García-Penas et al. | Early Cretaceous | Maestrazgo Basin | A hermit crab. The type species is "Pagurus" avellanedai Vía (1951). | |||
Vilsercarcinus | Gen. et sp. nov | In press | Van Bakel & Guinot | Jurassic (Toarcian-Callovian) | Austria-Germany border area | A crab belonging to the family Glaessneropsidae. The type species is V. keuppi. | ||
Xanthosia sakoi | Sp. nov | Valid | Karasawa, Ohara & Kato | Early Cretaceous (Barremian) | Arida Formation | A member of the family Etyidae. Announced in 2008 in an online-only journal, prior to electronic-only publications being allowed under ICZN; validated in 2023. | ||
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Acratia xinjiangensis[122] | Sp. nov | Luo et al. | Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) | |||||
Aechmina iwatensis[123] | Sp. nov | Valid | Tanaka | Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) | Nagaiwa Formation | |||
Bairdia dukanensis[124] | Sp. nov | Valid | Hawramy, Al-Obidee & Aziz | Late Cretaceous | Shiranish Formation | A member of the family Bairdiidae. | ||
Bairdoppilata shiranishensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Hawramy, Al-Obidee & Aziz | Late Cretaceous | Shiranish Formation | A member of the family Bairdiidae. | ||
Bungonibeyrichia treslata[125] | Sp. nov | In press | Camilleri, Weldon & Warne | Devonian (Emsian) | Woori Yallock Formation | A member of Palaeocopida belonging to the group Beyrichicopina and the family Craspedobolbinidae. | ||
Buntonia whittakerensis[126] | Sp. nov | Valid | Khosla et al. | Late Cretaceous-Paleocene transition | Deccan Intertrappean Beds | |||
Calocaria callundosa[127] | Sp. nov | Perrier et al. | Silurian (Přídolí) | A myodocope ostracod. | ||||
Cutympanum[128] | Gen. et sp. nov | In press | Williams et al. | Silurian | Si Ka Formation | A glossomorphitine hollinoidean ostracod. Genus includes new species C. hagiangensis. | ||
Cyprideis calchaquiensis[129] | Sp. nov | Valid | Zamudio & Carignano | Miocene | A member of the family Cytherideidae. | |||
Cyprideis qattaraensis[130] | Sp. nov | Shahin, El Khawagah & Shahin | ||||||
Cytherella indica[131] | Sp. nov | Kumari | Middle Jurassic | Jaisalmer Formation | A species of Cytherella. The name is shared with Cytherella indica Neale & Singh (1986). | |||
Cytheropteron tesakovae[132] | Sp. nov | Karpuk | Early Cretaceous (Barremian–Aptian) | Crimea | A member of Podocopida belonging to the family Paradoxostomatidae. The specific name is shared with Cytheropteron tesakovae Kempf (2011). | |||
Damonella medialtis[133] | Sp. nov | Valid | Santos Filho et al. | Early Cretaceous | ||||
Healdia ofunatensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Tanaka | Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) | Nagaiwa Formation | |||
Healdia rikutyuensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Tanaka | Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) | Nagaiwa Formation | |||
Healdianella shiqianensis | Sp. nov | Luo et al. | Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) | |||||
Hornibrookella nudosa | Sp. nov | Valid | Hawramy, Al-Obidee & Aziz | Late Cretaceous | Shiranish Formation | A member of the family Hemicytheridae. | ||
Ideluralia[134] | Nom. nov | Valid | Antonietto & Brandão | Devonian | A member of the family Bairdiidae; a replacement name for Bairdiella Egorova (1960). | |||
Jordanites michinokuensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Tanaka | Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) | Nagaiwa Formation | |||
Judahella kangpla[135] | Sp. nov | Forel & Chitnarin | Late Triassic (Carnian) | Kang Pla Formation | ||||
Limnocythere martensi | Sp. nov | Valid | Khosla et al. | Late Cretaceous-Paleocene transition | Deccan Intertrappean Beds | A species of Limnocythere. | ||
Liuzhinia phetchabunensis[136] | Sp. nov | Forel & Chitnarin | Permian | |||||
Looneyellopsis? sagittensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Santos Filho et al. | Early Cretaceous | ||||
Microceratina andreui[137] | Sp. nov | Valid | Cabral & Lord in Danielopol et al. | Early and Middle Jurassic (Toarcian and Aalenian) | São Gião Formation | A member of the family Cytheruridae. | ||
Micropneumatocythere joyanensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Kumari | Middle Jurassic | Jaisalmer Formation | |||
Monspopulus | Gen. et sp. nov | In press | Williams et al. | Silurian | Si Ka Formation | A sigmoopsine hollinoidean ostracod. Genus includes new species M. amicus. | ||
Neomonoceratina farasensis | Sp. nov | Shahin, El Khawagah & Shahin | ||||||
Pattersoncypris trapezium | Sp. nov | Valid | Santos Filho et al. | Early Cretaceous | ||||
Platyrhomboides japonica | Sp. nov | Valid | Tanaka | Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) | Nagaiwa Formation | |||
Platyrhomboides tohokuensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Tanaka | Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) | Nagaiwa Formation | |||
Progonocythere khoslai | Sp. nov | Valid | Kumari | Middle Jurassic | Jaisalmer Formation | |||
Pseudobythocypris asiatica | Sp. nov | Valid | Tanaka | Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) | Nagaiwa Formation | |||
Pseudobythocypris siveteri | Sp. nov | Valid | Tanaka | Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) | Nagaiwa Formation | |||
Pseudobythocypris zipangu | Sp. nov | Valid | Tanaka | Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) | Nagaiwa Formation | |||
Rudolfestatscaphium[138] | Nom. nov | Li | Silurian | A member of the family Bythocytheridae; a replacement name for Scaphium Jordan (1964). Published online in 2024, but the issue date is listed as December 2023. | ||||
Thuringobolbina ikeyai | Sp. nov | Valid | Tanaka | Carboniferous (Pennsylvanian) | Nagaiwa Formation | |||
Trichordis minuta | Sp. nov | Valid | Kumari | Middle Jurassic | Jaisalmer Formation | |||
Zonocypris penchi | Sp. nov | Valid | Khosla et al. | Late Cretaceous-Paleocene transition | Deccan Intertrappean Beds | |||
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Calvatilepas[139] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Gale & Vidovic | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Grey Chalk Subgroup (Zig Zag Formation) | A barnacle belonging to the group Balanomorpha and the family Brachylepadidae. The type species is C. recurvus. | ||
Crithmumlepas | Gen. et 2 sp. nov | Valid | Gale & Vidovic | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian to Coniacian) | Grey Chalk Subgroup (Zig Zag Formation) | A barnacle belonging to the group Balanomorpha and the family Brachylepadidae. The type species is C. hoensis; genus also includes C. aycliffensis. | ||
Eolepas carniensis[140] | Sp. nov | Valid | Gale et al. | Late Triassic (Carnian) | Grabfeld Formation | A barnacle belonging to the family Eolepadidae. | ||
Eoverruca barringtonensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Gale & Vidovic | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | West Melbury Formation | A barnacle belonging to the group Verrucomorpha and the family Eoverrucidae. | ||
Pedupycnolepas lamellatus | Sp. nov | Valid | Gale & Vidovic | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | West Melbury Formation | A barnacle belonging to the group Verrucomorpha and the family Pycnolepadidae. | ||
Protochelonibia hermani[141] | Sp. nov | Valid | Gale in De Schutter et al. | Oligocene (Rupelian) | Boom Formation | A barnacle belonging to the family Chelonibiidae. | ||
Pycnolepas batchelorum | Sp. nov | Valid | Gale & Vidovic | Early Cretaceous (Aptian) | Bargate Formation | A barnacle belonging to the group Verrucomorpha and the family Pycnolepadidae. | ||
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Carapacestheria cangshanensis[142] | Sp. nov | In press | Li | Late Jurassic | Penglaizhen Formation | A clam shrimp. | ||
Jurapingquania[143] | Nom. nov | Valid | Ceccolini & Cianferoni | Late Jurassic | Tuchengzi Formation | A member of the family Eosestheriidae; a replacement name for Pingquania Wang in Wang & Li (2008). Published online in 2024, but the issue date is listed as December 2023. | ||
Malayacyclus[144] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Tang et al. | Carboniferous (Viséan) | A member of Cyclida. Genus includes new species M. terengganuensis. Announced in 2021;[145] validated in 2023. | |||
Triglypta jiyuanensis[146] | Sp. nov | Valid | Liao & Huang in Liao et al. | Late Jurassic | Maao Formation | A clam shrimp. | ||
See main article: 2023 in paleoentomology.
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Anomalocaris daleyae[148] | Sp. nov | Valid | Paterson, García-Bellido & Edgecombe | Cambrian Stage 4 | Emu Bay Shale | |||
Echidnacaris | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Paterson, García-Bellido & Edgecombe | Cambrian Stage 4 | Emu Bay Shale | A member of the family Tamisiocarididae. The type species is "Anomalocaris" briggsi Nedin (1995). | ||
Guanshancaris[149] | Gen. et comb. nov | Zhang et al. | Cambrian Stage 4 | Wulongqing Formation | An amplectobeluid radiodont. The type species is "Anomalocaris" kunmingensis Wang, Huang & Hu (2013). | |||
Pseudoangustidontus izdigua[150] | Sp. nov | Valid | Potin, Gueriau & Daley | Ordovician (Tremadocian) | Fezouata Formation | A suspension feeding hurdiid radiodont within new subfamily Aegirocassisinae. | ||
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Aaraecoryphe[154] | Gen. et sp. et comb. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | A member of the family Tropidocoryphidae. The type species is A. hermanni; genus also includes "Wolayella" celox Šnajdr (1980). | |||
Anderssonella undulata | Sp. nov | Valid | Wernette & Hughes in Wernette et al. | Cambrian (Furongian) | Ao Mo Lae Formation | A member of Asaphida belonging to the family Dikelocephalidae. | ||
Arisemolobes[155] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Ingham & Fortey | Ordovician | Charchaq Group | A member of Asaphida belonging to the group Cyclopygoidea and the family Ellipsotaphridae. Genus includes new species A. zhouzhiyii. | ||
Asaphellus charoenmiti[156] | Sp. nov | Valid | Wernette & Hughes in Wernette et al. | Ordovician (Tremadocian) | Talo Wao Formation | A member of the family Asaphidae. | ||
Asaphellus zheni[157] | Sp. nov | In press | Smith & Allen | Ordovician (Floian) | Nambeet Formation | A member of the family Asaphidae. | ||
Bainella (Belenops) sulmatogrossensis[158] | Sp. nov | Kerber et al. | Devonian | |||||
Branikarges | Nom. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian | A member of the family Lichidae; a replacement name for Lobopyge Přibyl & Erben (1952). The type species is "Lichas" branikensis Barrande (1872). | |||
Buttsia trema[159] | Sp. nov | Valid | Westrop & Eoff | Cambrian (Jiangshanian) | Shallow Bay Formation | |||
Carnicaspis | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Silurian | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. The type species is "Radiaspis" pecten Santel (2001). | |||
Catinouyia heyunensis[160] | Sp. nov | Valid | Sun et al. | Cambrian Stage 4 | Burgasutay Formation | |||
Caznaia imsamuti | Sp. nov | Valid | Wernette & Hughes in Wernette et al. | Cambrian (Furongian) | Ao Mo Lae Formation | A member of Asaphida belonging to the family Dikelocephalidae. | ||
Ceratocephala greifensteinensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian | Greifenstein Limestone | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. | ||
Ceratocephala hoerriana | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian | Greifenstein Limestone | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. | ||
Ceratocephala martinii | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Shale | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. | ||
Ceratocephalina angustifurcata[161] | Sp. nov | Valid | Feist & Clarkson | Silurian | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. | |||
Chotecops ahlburgi | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Limestone | A member of the family Phacopidae. | ||
Chotecops braunfelsensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Limestone | A member of the family Phacopidae. | ||
Circulocrania ? dichaulax | Sp. nov | Valid | Ingham & Fortey | Ordovician | Myoch Formation | |||
Corbinia perforata | Sp. nov | Valid | Wernette & Hughes in Wernette et al. | Ordovician (Tremadocian) | Talo Wao Formation | A member of the family Eurekiidae. | ||
Crassibole kore[162] | Sp. nov | Valid | Müller & Hahn | Carboniferous (Viséan) | Hillershausen Formation | |||
Cyphaspis? moei[163] | Sp. nov | Valid | Flick & Flick | Devonian (Eifelian) | A member of Proetida belonging to the family Aulacopleuridae and the subfamily Otarioninae. | |||
Devononeseuretus[164] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Alberti | Devonian | A member of Phacopida belonging to the family Calymenidae and the subfamily Reedocalymeninae. The type species is D. beichti. | |||
Diademaproetus? elevator | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Limestone | A member of the family Proetidae. | ||
Diademaproetus frankschmidti | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Shale | A member of the family Proetidae. | ||
Diademaproetus holzapfeli ahrensi | Ssp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Limestone | A member of the family Proetidae. | ||
Dianops kaufmannii[165] | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Lemke | Devonian (Famennian) | Wocklum Limestone | |||
Eoleonaspis maeander | Sp. nov | Valid | Feist & Clarkson | Silurian (Homerian) | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. | |||
Funeralaspis[166] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Adrain & Pérez-Peris | Ordovician (Dapingian) | Antelope Valley Limestone | An odontopleurine trilobite. The type species is F. deathvalleyensis. | ||
Ignoproetus bohatyi | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Limestone | A member of the family Proetidae. | ||
Jiia talowaois | Sp. nov | Valid | Wernette & Hughes in Wernette et al. | Ordovician (Tremadocian) | Talo Wao Formation | A member of Asaphida belonging to the family Remopleurididae. | ||
Karslanus leishuae[167] | Sp. nov | Peng et al. | Cambrian (Guzhangian) | Longha Formation | ||||
Kettneraspis acanthifrons | Sp. nov | Valid | Feist & Clarkson | Silurian (Homerian) | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. | |||
Kettneraspis anteflexa | Sp. nov | Valid | Feist & Clarkson | Silurian (Homerian) | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. | |||
Kettneraspis loehnbergensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Shale | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. | ||
Kettneraspis rojanensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Feist & Clarkson | Silurian (Homerian) | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. | |||
Koneprusia morrisoni | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Shale | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. | ||
Koneprusites aarae | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Eifelian) | Günterod Limestone | A member of the family Proetidae. | ||
Koneprusites lahnae | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Limestone | A member of the family Proetidae. | ||
Laethoprusia augur | Sp. nov | Valid | Feist & Clarkson | Silurian (Homerian) | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. | |||
Lahnops postmahrheckam | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Shale | A member of the family Phacopidae. | ||
Leishuia[168] | Gen. et sp. nov | In press | Peng et al. | Cambrian (Guzhangian) | Longha Formation | A dameselloid trilobite. Genus includes new species L. leishuae. | ||
Leonaspis jdongesi | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Shale | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. | ||
Lophosaukia nuchanongi | Sp. nov | Valid | Wernette & Hughes in Wernette et al. | Cambrian (Furongian) | Ao Mo Lae Formation | A member of Asaphida belonging to the family Dikelocephalidae. | ||
Lorrettina waterhousei[169] | Sp. nov | Smith | Cambrian (Jiangshanian) | Goyder Formation | A dokimocephalid trilobite. | |||
Macroblepharum leunense | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Limestone | A member of the family Proetidae. | ||
Madiganaspis lauriei | Sp. nov | In press | Smith & Allen | Ordovician (Floian) | Nambeet Formation | A member of the family Asaphidae. | ||
Mitroplax[170] | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Holloway | Devonian (Pragian to Emsian) | Norton Gully Sandstone | A scutelluid trilobite. The type species is "Bronteus" enormis Etheridge (1894). | ||
Monocheilus reginae[171] | Sp. nov | Valid | Blackwell & Westrop | Cambrian (Jiangshanian) | Honey Creek Formation | A member of the family Eurekiidae. | ||
Monocheilus richardi | Sp. nov | Valid | Blackwell & Westrop | Cambrian (Jiangshanian) | Honey Creek Formation | A member of the family Eurekiidae. | ||
Norasaphus (Norasaphus) jagoi | Sp. nov | In press | Smith & Allen | Ordovician (Floian) | Nambeet Formation | A member of the family Asaphidae. | ||
Olenoides proa[172] | Comb. nov | (Rusconi) | Cambrian (Guzhangian) | Moved from Cancapolia proa Rusconi (1954). | ||||
Omegops honggulelengensis[173] | Sp. nov | Junior synonym | Zong | Devonian (Famennian) | A phacopid trilobite. Subsequently considered to be a junior synonym of Omegops mobilis (Xiang, 1981) by Zong (2023).[174] | |||
Omegops xiangi | Sp. nov | Junior synonym | Zong | Devonian (Famennian) | A phacopid trilobite. Subsequently considered to be a junior synonym of Clarksonops junggariensis Crônier in Crônier and Waters (2022) by Zong (2023), resulting in a new combination Omegops junggariensis. | |||
Orbitoproetus ager | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Limestone | A member of the family Proetidae. | ||
Oryctocephalus doliiformis[175] | Sp. nov | Valid | Korovnikov | Cambrian | Kuonamka Formation | |||
Oryctocephalus molodoensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Korovnikov | Cambrian | Kuonam formation | |||
Otarion hetairos | Sp. nov | Valid | Flick & Flick | Devonian (Eifelian) | A member of Proetida belonging to the family Aulacopleuridae and the subfamily Otarioninae. | |||
Pagodia? uhleini | Sp. nov | Valid | Wernette & Hughes in Wernette et al. | Cambrian (Furongian) | Ao Mo Lae Formation | A member of Corynexochida belonging to the group Leiostegiina and the family Leiostegiidae. | ||
Perunaspis mathesii | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Limestone | A member of the family Lichidae. | ||
Phaetonellus naspae | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Limestone | A member of the family Tropidocoryphidae. | ||
Plesiowensus erraticus[176] | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Schöning | Silurian | A member of the family Proetidae. | |||
Pseudokoldinioidia maneekuti | Sp. nov | Valid | Wernette & Hughes in Wernette et al. | Cambrian (Furongian) | Ao Mo Lae Formation | A member of Corynexochida belonging to the group Leiostegiina and the family Missisquoiidae. | ||
Ptychaspis matuszaki | Sp. nov | Valid | Blackwell & Westrop | Cambrian (Jiangshanian) | Fort Sill Formation | A member of the family Ptychaspididae. | ||
Ptychaspis occulta | Sp. nov | Valid | Blackwell & Westrop | Cambrian | Wilberns Formation | A member of the family Ptychaspididae. | ||
Pulcherproetus brandenborchnova | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Schöning | Silurian | A member of the family Proetidae. | |||
Pulcherproetus inexspectatus | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Schöning | Silurian | A member of the family Proetidae. | |||
Pulcherproetus laerheidensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Schöning | Silurian | A member of the family Proetidae. | |||
Pulcherproetus maennilae | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Schöning | Silurian | A member of the family Proetidae. | |||
Pulcherproetus schranki | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Schöning | Silurian | A member of the family Proetidae. | |||
Pulcherproetus sutherbergensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Schöning | Silurian | A member of the family Proetidae. | |||
Pulcherproetus trachyglossus | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Schöning | Silurian | A member of the family Proetidae. | |||
Rabienops borkewehrensis | Sp. nov | Basse & Lemke | Devonian (Famennian) | Wocklum Limestone | A member of the family Phacopidae. Basse & Lemke (2023) did not exclude the possibility of the synonymy with R. evae. | |||
Rabienops dxv | Sp. nov | Basse & Lemke | Devonian (Famennian) | Wocklum Limestone | A member of the family Phacopidae. Basse & Lemke (2023) did not exclude the possibility of the synonymy with R. evae. | |||
Radiaspis guenterodensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. | |||
Radiaspis knoppi | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian | Greifenstein Limestone | A member of the family Odontopleuridae. | ||
Remopleurides zhangi[177] | Sp. nov | Wei et al. | Ordovician (Katian) | Koumenzi Formation | ||||
Rheicarges | Gen. et comb. et sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian | A member of the family Lichidae. The type species is "Lichas" decheni Holzapfel (1895); genus also includes "Lobopyge" niobe Basse (1998) and a new species R. schneideri. | |||
Rodingaia leggi | Sp. nov | In press | Smith & Allen | Ordovician (Floian) | Nambeet Formation | A member of the family Asaphidae. | ||
Sanbernardaspis excalibur | Sp. nov | In press | Smith & Allen | Ordovician (Tremadocian) | Nambeet Formation | A member of the family Asaphidae. | ||
Signatoproetus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Schöning | Silurian | A member of the family Proetidae. Genus includes new species S. wiedae. | |||
Spinicryphops wocklumeriae | Comb. nov | Valid | (Richter & Richter) | Devonian (Famennian) | Wocklum Limestone | A member of the family Phacopidae. Moved from Phacops (Cryphops?) wocklumeriae Richter & Richter (1926). | ||
Struveaspis haigeriana | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian | Wissenbach Shale | A member of the family Phacopidae. | ||
Struveaspis liuunensis | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Limestone | A member of the family Phacopidae. | ||
Synaptotaphrus | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Ingham & Fortey | Ordovician | Myoch Formation | A member of Asaphida belonging to the group Cyclopygoidea and the family Ellipsotaphridae. Genus includes new species S. oarion. | ||
Tarutaoia | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wernette & Hughes in Wernette et al. | Ordovician (Tremadocian) | Talo Wao Formation | A member of Asaphida belonging to the family Remopleurididae. The type species is T. techawani. | ||
Thysanopeltis jhabenichti | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Limestone | A member of the family Scutelluidae. | ||
Triorygma | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Westrop & Eoff | Cambrian (Jiangshanian) | Shallow Bay Formation | Genus includes new species T. burkhalteri. | ||
Tropidocoryphe hesseniana | Sp. nov | Valid | Basse & Müller | Devonian (Emsian) | Leun Limestone | A member of the family Tropidocoryphidae. | ||
Tsinania sirindhornae | Sp. nov | Valid | Wernette & Hughes in Wernette et al. | Cambrian (Furongian) | Ao Mo Lae Formation | A member of Corynexochida belonging to the group Illaenina and the family Tsinaniidae. | ||
Vandergrachtia vandergrachtii carsteni | Ssp. nov | Valid | Müller & Hahn | Carboniferous (Viséan) | Hillershausen Formation | |||
Veeversaspis | Gen. et sp. nov | In press | Smith & Allen | Ordovician (Tremadocian) | Nambeet Formation | A member of the family Bathyuridae. The type species is V. jelli. | ||
Zhiyia[178] | Gen. et comb. nov | Valid | Wei & Zhou | Ordovician (Floian) | Duoquanshan Formation | A member of the family Asaphidae belonging to the subfamily Isotelinae. The type species is "Isotelus" tsinghaiensis Chang & Fan (1960); genus also includes "Niobe (Niobella)" obscura Zhou & Zhou (2019). | ||
Name | Novelty | Status | Authors | Age | Type locality | Country | Notes | Images |
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Austriocaris secretanae[201] | Sp. nov | Valid | Laville, Forel & Charbonnier | Middle Jurassic (Callovian) | La Voulte-sur-Rhône Lagerstätte | A thylacocephalan. | ||
Carimersa[202] | Gen. et sp. nov | Briggs et al. | Silurian (Wenlock) | Herefordshire Lagerstätte | A member of Artiopoda belonging to the group Vicissicaudata. The type species is C. neptuni. | |||
Cotalagnostus greilingi[203] | Sp. nov | Valid | Weidner, Nielsen & Ebbestad | Cambrian (Miaolingian) | Alum Shale Formation | A member of Agnostoidea belonging to the family Spinagnostidae. | ||
Cretojapyx[204] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Wang, Huang & Cai | Cretaceous (Albian to Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Diplura belonging to the family Japygidae. The type species is C. huangi. | ||
Electroprojapyx[205] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Sánchez-García et al. | Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A member of Diplura belonging to the family Projapygidae. The type species is E. alchemicus. | ||
Lauravolsella[206] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Haug, Fraaije & Haug | Carboniferous (Westphalian) | A millipede, possibly belonging to the group Archipolypoda. The type species is L. willemeni. | |||
Lepidocampa glaesi[207] | Sp. nov | Valid | Sánchez-García, Sendra & Grimaldi in Sánchez-García et al. | Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Diplura belonging to the family Campodeidae. | ||
Lithopendra[208] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Haug, Haug & Haug | Cretaceous | Burmese amber | A centipede belonging to the group Pleurostigmophora. The type species is L. anjafliessae. | ||
Litocampa eobaltica | Sp. nov | Valid | Sánchez-García, Sendra & Grimaldi in Sánchez-García et al. | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A member of Diplura belonging to the family Campodeidae, a species of Litocampa. | |
Maldybulakia saierensis[209] | Sp. nov | Valid | Zong et al. | Silurian (Pridoli) | ||||
Paraclausocaris | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Laville, Forel & Charbonnier | Middle Jurassic (Callovian) | La Voulte-sur-Rhône Lagerstätte | A thylacocephalan. The type species is P. harpa. | ||
Propolydesmus cretaceus[210] | Sp. nov | Valid | Su, Cai & Huang | Cretaceous (Albian to Cenomanian) | Burmese amber | A millipede belonging to the family Polydesmidae. | ||
Rostricampa | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Sánchez-García, Sendra & Grimaldi in Sánchez-García et al. | Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Diplura belonging to the family Campodeidae. The type species is R. engeli. | ||
Sidneyia malongensis[211] | Sp. nov | Valid | Zhu et al. | Cambrian Stage 3 | Yu'anshan Formation | |||
Sidneyia minor[212] | Sp. nov | Valid | Du et al. | Cambrian Stage 3 | ||||
Symphylurinopsis | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Sánchez-García et al. | Miocene | Dominican amber | A member of Diplura belonging to the family Projapygidae. The type species is S. punctatus. | ||
Theatops groehni[213] | Sp. nov | Valid | Edgecombe et al. | Eocene | Baltic amber | Europe (Baltic Sea region) | A centipede belonging to the family Plutoniumidae. | |
Thulaspis[214] | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Berks et al. | Cambrian Stage 3 | Buen Formation | A member of Artiopoda. The type species is T. tholops. | ||
Tonglaiia | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zhu et al. | Cambrian Stage 3 | Yu'anshan Formation | A member of Artiopoda of uncertain affinities. The type species is T. bispinosa. | ||
Zhugeia | Gen. et sp. nov | Valid | Zhu et al. | Cambrian Stage 3 | Yu'anshan Formation | A member of Artiopoda belonging to the group Xandarellida. The type species is Z. acuticaudata. | ||