Oonoton Glaessner 1980 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Full reference: M. F. Glaessner. 1980. New Cretaceous and Tertiary crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura) from Australia and New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 104(6):171-192

Parent taxon: Dromiacea according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2012

See also Glaessner 1980 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Ameridromia, Cyamocarcinus, Dromioidea, Dromiopsis, Eocarcinoidea, Eotrachynotocarcinus, Gemmellarocarcinus, Glaessneropsoidea, Glyptodynomene, Homolodromioidea, Konidromitoidea, Mesodromilites, Ovamene, Polycnemidium, Roemerus, Stephanometopon

Subtaxa: Oonoton woodsi

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Type: Oonoton woodsi

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Australia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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