Malacostraca - Decapoda - Callianassidae
Full reference: R. B. Manning and D. L. Felder. 1991. Revision of the American Callianassidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 104:764-792
Parent taxon: Callianassidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Beschin et al. 2018, Beschin et al. 2009, Beschin et al. 2012, Karasawa 1992, Karasawa 1993 and Manning and Felder 1991
Sister taxa: Balsscallichirus, Biffarius, Brecanclawu, Callianassa, Callianassinae, Calliax, Calliaxina, Callichirinae, Callichirus, Cheraminae, Comoxianassa, Corallianassa, Cowichianassa, Eucalliacinae, Eucalliinae, Melipal, Mesostylus, Neotrypaea, Paraglypturus, Pehuenchia, Pleuronassa, Podocallichirus, Protocallianassa, Protocallianassinae, Sergio, Trypaea, Typaea, Vegarthron, Zapalianassa
Subtaxa: Eucalliax aequimanus Eucalliax burckhardti Eucalliax miyazakiensis Eucalliax multisetae Eucalliax rugata Eucalliax vicetina Eucalliax yatsuoensis Eucalliax yoshihiroi
Type: Callianassa quadracuta
Ecology: infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Japan (4 collections)
• Miocene of Japan (1), Slovakia (1)
• Eocene of Italy (4), Japan (1)
• Paleocene of Argentina (1)
• Cretaceous of Argentina (3), Mexico (1)
Total: 16 collections including 17 occurrences
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