Aratidecthes Schram 1969 (arthropod)

Malacostraca - Aeschronectida - Aratidecthidae

Parent taxon: Aratidecthidae according to F. R. Schram 1979

See also Schram 1969 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxon: Crangopsis

Subtaxa: Aratidecthes johnsoni

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Type: Aratidecthes johnsoni

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Garrard Quarry, levels 5 and 6, Mecca fauna (Carboniferous of Indiana)

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