Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dynomenidae
Parent taxon: Dromioidea according to P. Artal et al. 2022
See also Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992, Karasawa 1993, Luque et al. 2017, Ng et al. 2009, Ossó et al. 2020, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Schweitzer et al. 2012 and van Bakel et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Diaulacidae, Dromiidae, Xandarocarcinidae
Subtaxa: Acanthodromia Cracchidynomene Dynomeninae Graptocarcininae Graptocarcinus Hirsutodynomene Metadynomeninae Paradynomene Paradynomeninae
Type: Dynomene
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Fiji (1)
• Miocene of Austria (1), Hungary (2), Jamaica (1), Japan (1), Poland (2)
• Neogene of Poland (1)
• Oligocene of Italy (2), United States (1: Oregon)
• Eocene of Italy (11), Spain (5)
• Paleocene of Denmark (1)
• Paleogene of Hungary (1)
• Cretaceous of Cuba (1), Italy (2), Mexico (2), United States (5: Texas)
Total: 41 collections including 64 occurrences