Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dakoticancridae
Alternative combination: Dakoticancer overana
Full reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1917. New species of South Dakota Cretaceous crabs. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 52(2182):385-391
Belongs to Dakoticancer according to R. M. Feldmann et al. 2017
See also Bishop 1972, Rathbun 1917 and Rathbun 1935
Sister taxon: Dakoticancer australis
Subtaxa: Dakoticancer overana australis
Type specimen: USNM 32055, a carapace. Its type locality is Indian Creek, which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian marine shale in the Pierre Shale Formation of South Dakota.
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (12: Montana, New Jersey, South Dakota, Tennessee collections)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
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