Malacostraca - Stomatopoda - Squillidae
Parent taxon: Squillidae according to F.R. Schram 2010
See also Haug et al. 2015, Scott 1938 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Alima, Alimopsis, Alimopsoides, Anchisquilla, Anchisquilloides, Anchisquillopsis, Angelosquilla, Areosquilla, Belosquilla, Busquilla, Carinosquilla, Clorida, Cloridina, Cloridopsis, Crenatosquilla, Dictyosquilla, Distosquilla, Erugosquilla, Fallosquilla, Fennerosquilla, Gibbesia, Harpiosquilla, Humesosquilla, Kaisquilla, Kempella, Leesquilla, Lenisquilla, Leptosquilla, Levisquilla, Lophosquilla, Meiosquilla, Miyakea, Natosquilla, Neclorida, Neoanchisquilla, Oratosquilla, Oratosquillina, Paralimopsis, Parvisquilla, Pohsquilla, Pontiosquilla, Pterygosquilla, Quollastria, Rissoides, Schmittius, Shako, Squillites, Squilloides, Topangasquilla, Visaya
Subtaxa: Squilla cerisii Squilla cretacea Squilla erini Squilla kiowana Squilla laingae Squilla lewesii Squilla wetherelli
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (3: California, Oregon collections)
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1)
• Cretaceous of Germany (1), Lebanon (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (5: Arizona, Kansas)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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