Brecanclawu Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Callianassidae

Full reference: C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann. 2001. New Cretaceous and Tertiary decapod crustaceans from western North America. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 28:173-210

Parent taxon: Callianassidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001 and Schweitzer et al. 2023

Sister taxa: Biffarius, Callianassa, Callianassinae, Cheraminae, Comoxianassa, Cowichianassa, Eucalliinae, Gilvossius, Lipkecallianassinae, Melipal, Neotrypaea, Paraglypturus, Pehuenchia, Protocallianassa, Protocallianassinae, Trypaea, Typaea, Vegarthron, Zapalianassa

Subtaxa: Brecanclawu rathbunae

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Type: Brecanclawu rathbunae

Ecology: infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of United States (2: Washington collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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