Malacostraca - Decapoda - Nephropidae
Alternative combination: Macroacaena johnsoni
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
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 dentonensis, 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 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 Prairie Creek, Sucarnochee Clays, which is in a Paleocene coastal claystone in the Sucarnochee Clay Formation of Alabama
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (2: Alabama, Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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