†Archaeocarabus whitfieldi Pilsbry 1901 (spiny lobster)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palinuridae
Belongs to Archaeocarabus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Archaeocarabus bowerbanki, Archaeocarabus vanuaensis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (1: New Jersey collection)
• Cretaceous of United States (1: Delaware)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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