Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calappidae
Parent taxon: Calappidae according to C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann 2019
See also Feldmann et al. 2019, Luque et al. 2017, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bittnerilia, Calappa, Calappella, Calappilia, Calappinae, Carinocalappa, Corallomursia, Corallomursinae, Cryptosoma, Cycloes, Matutinae, Mursia, Mursilata, Mursilia, Mursiopsis, Nantocyclois, Necrocarcininae, Paracorallomursia, Paracyclois, Pseudocorallomursia, Pseudomicippella, Stenodromia, Tavernolesia, Tutus
Subtaxa: Acanthocarpus obscurus Acanthocarpus osborni
Type: Acanthocarpus xanthioides
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Brazil (4 collections)
• Oligocene of United States (1: Mississippi)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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