Chilenophoberus Chong and Forster 1976 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Stenochiridae

Alternative spelling: Chiiengphoherus

Parent taxon: Stenochiridae according to R. M. Feldmann et al. 2016

See also Karasawa et al. 2013, Novack-Gottshall 2025, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Gracilimanus, Gypsonicus, Palaeophoberus, Pseudastacus, Stenochirus, Tillocheles

Subtaxa: Chilenophoberus atacamensis

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Type: Chilenophoberus atacamensis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Quebrada del Profeta ravines, G. Chong (Jurassic of Chile)

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