Superfamily Oplophoroidea Dana 1852 (shrimp)

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Parent taxon: Caridea according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Acanthinopus, Alcmonacaris, Alpheoidea, Atyoidea, Blaculla, Bresilioidea, Buergerocaris, Campylonotoidea, Crangonoidea, Galatheacaridoidea, Gampsurus, Hefriga, Leiothorax, Nematocarcinoidea, Palaemonoidea, Pandaloidea, Parvocaris, Pasiphaeoidea, Physetocaridoidea, Pinnacaris, Pleopteryxoidea, Procaridoidea, Processoidea, Psalidopodoidea, Schernfeldia, Stylodactyloidea

Subtaxa: Oplophoridae

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Type: Oplophorus

Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Germany (1 collection), Lebanon (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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