Malacostraca - Decapoda - Galatheidae
Full reference: H. Karasawa and H. Hayakawa. 2000. Additions to Cretaceous decapod crustaceans from Hokkaido, Japan-Part 1. Nephropidae, Micheleidae and Galatheidae. Paleontological Research 4(2):139-145
Parent taxon: Galatheidae according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023
See also Collins 2002, Karasawa and Hayakawa 2000, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Vega et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Acanthogalathea, Allogalathea, Bolcagalathea, Eomunidopsis, Eosadayoshia, Galathea, Galatheinae, Lessinigalathea, Munidopsinae, Palaeomunida, Paramunida, Phylladiorhynchus, Tethysgalathea
Subtaxa: Luisogalathea tomitai
Type: Luisogalathea tomitai
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at YEZ-19, Nakafutamatagawa, Haboro-cho (Cretaceous of Japan)
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