†family Gorgonophontidae Schram 2007 (mantis shrimp)

Malacostraca - Stomatopoda - Gorgonophontidae

Parent taxon: Archaeostomatopodea according to F.R. Schram 2010

Sister taxa: Daidalidae, Tyrannophontidae

Subtaxa: Chabardella Gorgonophontes

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Type: Gorgonophontes

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (6: Iowa, Nebraska collections)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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