Hoploparia dentonensis Rathbun 1935 (clawed lobster)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Nephropidae

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 Hoploparia according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Rathbun 1935

Sister taxa: Hoploparia albertaensis, Hoploparia alpinus, Hoploparia anomala, Hoploparia antarctica, Hoploparia arbei, Hoploparia aspera, Hoploparia bearpawensis, Hoploparia belli, Hoploparia benedeni, Hoploparia bennetti, Hoploparia beyrichi, Hoploparia biserialis, Hoploparia blossomana, Hoploparia bretoni, Hoploparia buntingi, Hoploparia calcarifera, Hoploparia catalunica, Hoploparia collignoni, Hoploparia columbiana, Hoploparia corneti, Hoploparia dentata, Hoploparia edwardsi, Hoploparia eocenica, Hoploparia falcifer, Hoploparia fraasi, Hoploparia gabbi, Hoploparia gadzicki, Hoploparia gammaroides, Hoploparia georgeana, Hoploparia gladiator, Hoploparia groenlandica, Hoploparia hemprichi, Hoploparia horrida, Hoploparia intermedia, Hoploparia johnsoni, Hoploparia kamimurai, Hoploparia kamuy, Hoploparia klebsi, Hoploparia lehmanni, Hoploparia longimana, Hoploparia mcnairyensis, Hoploparia mesembria, Hoploparia minima, Hoploparia miyamotoi, Hoploparia muncki, Hoploparia nasilowensis, Hoploparia natsumiae, Hoploparia pelseneeri, Hoploparia percyi, Hoploparia pusilla, Hoploparia riddlensis, Hoploparia saxbyi, Hoploparia schluteri, Hoploparia sculpta, Hoploparia senonensis, Hoploparia shastensis, Hoploparia stokesi, Hoploparia suecica, Hoploparia sulcicauda, Hoploparia tarrantensis, Hoploparia tennesseensis, Hoploparia triboleti, Hoploparia trigeri, Hoploparia tshudyi, Hoploparia uzbekensis, Hoploparia victoriae, Hoploparia wardi

Type specimen: Its type locality is 2 mi N of Denison, 1/2 mi E of Denton clay/Kde type locality..., which is in an Albian marine claystone in the Denton Formation of Texas

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at 2 mi N of Denison, 1/2 mi E of Denton clay/Kde type locality...

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