Malacostraca - Decapoda - Camarocarcinidae
Full reference: R. M. Feldmann, R.-Y. Li, and C. E. Schweitzer. 2007. A new family, genus, and species of crab (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) from the upper Cretaceous (Campanian) of Manitoba, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 44:1741-1752
Parent taxon: Necrocarcinoidea according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018
See also Karasawa et al. 2014, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Schweitzer et al. 2016 and van Bakel et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Araripecarcinus, Cenomanocarcinidae, Necrocarcinidae, Orithopsidae, Paranecrocarcinidae
Subtaxa: Camarocarcinus Cretacocarcinus
Type: Camarocarcinus
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Denmark (1 collection), Greenland (1), United States (4: North Dakota)
• Cretaceous of Canada (1: Manitoba)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence