Malacostraca - Decapoda - Erymidae
Full reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1935. Fossil Crustacea of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain. Geological Society of America Special Paper (2)1-160
Belongs to Palaeastacus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Rathbun 1935
Sister taxa: Palaeastacus argoviensis, Palaeastacus cenomaniensis, Palaeastacus decoratus, Palaeastacus deslongchampsi, Palaeastacus edwardsi, Palaeastacus foersteri, Palaeastacus foersteridup, Palaeastacus fuciformis, Palaeastacus haidaensis, Palaeastacus loryi, Palaeastacus macrodactylus, Palaeastacus meyeri, Palaeastacus numismalis, Palaeastacus ornatus, Palaeastacus plauensis, Palaeastacus poeschli, Palaeastacus rothgaengerae, Palaeastacus selmaensis, Palaeastacus sussexiensis, Palaeastacus terraereginae, Palaeastacus trisulcatus, Palaeastacus uranusiensis, Palaeastacus walkeri
Type specimen: Its type locality is About 3 mi SW of Farmersville, which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone/marl in the Wolfe City Formation of Texas
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at About 3 mi SW of Farmersville
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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