Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calappidae
Full reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1926. The fossil stalk-eyed Crustacea of the Pacific slope of North America. United States National Museum Bulletin 138:1-155
Belongs to Mursia according to C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann 2019
See also Rathbun 1926, Schweitzer and Feldmann 1999 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Mursia armata, Mursia aspina, Mursia australiensis, Mursia bekenuensis, Mursia circularis, Mursia creutzbergi, Mursia cristiata, Mursia curtispina, Mursia granulosa, Mursia harnicari, Mursia lienharti, Mursia macdonaldi, Mursia minuta, Mursia obscura, Mursia simplex, Mursia takahashii, Mursia yaquinensis
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (9: Washington collections)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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