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 Nephrops according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Rathbun 1935
Sister taxa: Nephrops aequus, Nephrops costatus, Nephrops geoffroyi, Nephrops kvistgaardae, Nephrops maoensis, Nephrops naoensis, Nephrops norvegicus, Nephrops reedi
Type specimen: Its type locality is 4 mi SW of Fort Worth, 1/2 mi S of Baptist Seminary, which is in an Aptian marine claystone in the Pawpaw Formation of Texas
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at 4 mi SW of Fort Worth, 1/2 mi S of Baptist Seminary
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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