Aenigmacaris Schram and Horner 1978 (arthropod)

Malacostraca - Aeschronectida

Full reference: F. R. Schram and J. Horner. 1978. Crustacea of the Mississippian Bear Gulch Limestone of Central Montana. Journal of Paleontology 52(2):394-406

Parent taxon: Aeschronectida according to J. J., Jr. Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aratidecthidae, Kallidecthidae

Subtaxa: Aenigmacaris cornigerum

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Ecology: epifaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (3: New Mexico collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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