Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dromiidae
Full reference: W. Stimpson. 1858. Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, que in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaiadaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 10:225-252
Parent taxon: Dromiidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2012
See also Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Austrodromidia, Basadromia, Basinotopinae, Costadromia, Cryptodromia, Dromia, Dromidiopsis, Dromiidarum, Dromiinae, Dromilites, Epigodromia, Epipedodromia, Fultodromia, Haledromia, Hypoconchinae, Kerepesia, Kierionopsis, Pseudodromilites, Quinquerugatus, Stimdromia, Tumidodromia
Subtaxa: Dromidia bedetteae Dromidia larraburei
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: California collection)
• Eocene of United States (1: South Carolina)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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