Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palaeocorystidae
Alternative spelling: Palaeocorystinae
Parent taxon: Palaeocorystoidea according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018
See also Franţescu et al. 2016, Karasawa et al. 2014, Luque et al. 2017, Schweitzer et al. 2009, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Tucker 1998 and van Bakel et al. 2012
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Aguadites Alessandranina Cenocorystes Cretacoranina Eucorystes Ferroranina Joeranina Notopocorystes Planocorystes Ripleycorystes
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Australia (1 collection), Austria (1), Belgium (1), Canada (6: British Columbia), Colombia (4), Cuba (1), France (13), Germany (3), India (1), Iran (1), Jamaica (2), Japan (11), Lebanon (1), Madagascar (4), Mexico (1), Spain (6), Switzerland (1), the United Kingdom (8), United States (13: Delaware, Mississippi, Montana, Oregon, Texas, mississippi)
Total: 79 collections including 98 occurrences