Graptocarcinus texanus Roemer 1887 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dynomenidae

Synonym: Cyphonotus integrimarginatus Wright and Wright 1950

Belongs to Graptocarcinus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2012

See also Rathbun 1935, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Stenzel 1944

Sister taxa: Graptocarcinus bellonii, Graptocarcinus eocenicus, Graptocarcinus maastrichtensis, Graptocarcinus muiri

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (5: Texas collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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