Megachela Schweigert 2003 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Axiidae

Parent taxon: Axiidae according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023

See also Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Acanthaxius, Aperiopyxis, Aptaxiopsis, Axiopsis, Axius, Calocarides, Campanaxius, Coralaxiinae, Cretaxiopsis, Devonoaxius, Dorphinaxius, Etallonia, Hinecaris, Huxleycaris, Libanoaxius, Magila, Paraxiopsis, Protaxius, Reschia, Schlueteria, Schluteria

Subtaxa: Megachela frickhingeri

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Type: Megachela frickhingeri

Ecology: infaunal detritivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Megachela in the database

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