Buergerocaris Schweigert and Garassino 2004 (shrimp)

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Superfamily and Family unknown

Full reference: G. Schweigert and A. Garassino. 2004. New genera and species of shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Dendrobranchiata, Caridea) from the Upper Jurassic lithographic limestones of S Germany. Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde 1-33

Parent taxon: Caridea according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Schweitzer et al. 2023

Sister taxa: Acanthinopus, Alcmonacaris, Alpheoidea, Atyoidea, Bavaricaris, Blaculla, Bresilioidea, Campylonotoidea, Crangonoidea, Ctenodusa, Galatheacaridoidea, Gampsurus, Leiothorax, Nematocarcinoidea, Oplophoroidea, Palaemonoidea, Pandaloidea, Parvocaris, Pasiphaeidae, Pasiphaeoidea, Physetocarididae, Physetocaridoidea, Pinnacaris, Pleopteryxoidea, Procaridoidea, Processidae, Processoidea, Psalidopodidae, Psalidopodoidea, Schernfeldia, Stylodactyloidea

Subtaxa: Buergerocaris psittacoides

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Germany (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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