†family Erymidae Van Straelen 1924 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Erymidae

Alternative spelling: Erymaidae

Synonym: Enoploclytiidae Devillez et al. 2019

Parent taxon: Erymoidea according to S. Charbonnier et al. 2023

See also De Grave et al. 2009, Feldmann and Keys 1992, Feldmann et al. 2015, Feldmann and Titus 2006, Garassino et al. 2009, Kiessling 2003, Klompmaker and Fraaije 2011, Rathbun 1926, Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Schweitzer and Feldmann 2024

Sister taxon: Pemphicidae

Subtaxa: Clytiopsinae Enoploclytia Eryma verrucosa Eryminae Olinaecaris Palaeastacus Pustulina Stenodactylina Tethysastacus

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Type: Eryma

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Spain (6 collections), the United Kingdom (1)

• Paleogene of Mexico (1)

• Paleocene of Mexico (1), United States (2: Alabama)

• Cretaceous of Argentina (8), Australia (2), Canada (5: British Columbia), France (13), Germany (3), Japan (1), Lebanon (2), Mexico (4), Spain (2), the United Kingdom (5), United States (19: Alabama, California, Delaware, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas)

• Jurassic of Canada (4: Alberta, Northwest Territories), the Czech Republic (1), France (17), Germany (8), Italy (2), Japan (1), Madagascar (1), Poland (1), the Russian Federation (3), Spain (4), Switzerland (9), the United Kingdom (8), United States (1: Utah)

• Triassic of United States (1: Arizona)

• Permian of Germany (1), the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 138 collections including 181 occurrences

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