Brazilomunida Martins-Neto 2001 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Munidopsidae

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

See also Luque et al. 2017 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Ambulocapsa, Ankylokypha, Aulavescus, Bullariscus, Calteagalathea, Cracensigillatus, Cristinagalathea, Culmenformosa, Faxegalathea, Gastrosacus, Mizunotengus, Munidopsis, Octoeurax, Palaeomunidopsis, Palmunidopsis, Pegomyrmekella, Raymunida, Shinkaia, Shinkaiinae, Vetoplautus

Subtaxa: Brazilomunida brasiliensis

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Type: Galatheites brasiliensis

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Brazilomunida in the database

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