Orbitoplax weaveri Rathbun 1926

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Euryplacidae

Alternative combinations: Glyphithyreus weaveri, Plagiolophus weaveri

Full reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1926. The fossil stalk-eyed Crustacea of the Pacific slope of North America. United States National Museum Bulletin 138:1-155

Belongs to Orbitoplax according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2022

See also Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Squires 1984

Sister taxa: Orbitoplax aldersoni, Orbitoplax plafkeri, Orbitoplax tuckerae

Type specimen: USNM 353351

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (14: California, Oregon, Washington collections)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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