Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palinuridae
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 Linuparus according to J. L. Martínez-Díaz et al. 2017
See also Armstrong et al. 2009, Rathbun 1935, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Vega et al. 2007
Sister taxa: Linuparus (Linuparus), Linuparus adkinsi, Linuparus africanus, Linuparus bererensis, Linuparus bigranulatus, Linuparus canadensis, Linuparus carteri, Linuparus dentatus, Linuparus duelmenensis, Linuparus dzheirantuiensis, Linuparus eocenicus, Linuparus euthymei, Linuparus grimmeri, Linuparus hantscheli, Linuparus japonicus, Linuparus keysi, Linuparus kleinfelderi, Linuparus korura, Linuparus laevicephalus, Linuparus macellarii, Linuparus petkovici, Linuparus pustulosus, Linuparus qualitus, Linuparus richardsi, Linuparus schluteri, Linuparus scyllariformis, Linuparus shacklefordae, Linuparus sordidus, Linuparus spinosus, Linuparus stolleyi, Linuparus straili, Linuparus tarrantensis, Linuparus texanus, Linuparus trigonus, Linuparus vancouverensis, Linuparus watkinsi, Linuparus (Podocratus) richardsi, Linuparus (Podocrates) spinosus, Linuparus (Eolinuparus) vancouverensis
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Mexico (1 collection), United States (4: Alabama, Texas)
• Paleogene of Mexico (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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