Axius Leach 1816 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Axiidae

Parent taxon: Axiidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Karasawa and Fudouji 2000, Rathbun 1918 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acanthaxius, Aperiopyxis, Axiopsis, Calocarides, Dorphinaxius, Etallonia, Huxleycaris, Magila, Megachela, Palaeoaxius, Paraxiopsis, Plioaxius, Protaxius, Schlueteria, Schluteria

Subtaxa: Axius armatus Axius fontannesi Axius hofstedtae Axius lineadactylus Axius reticulatus Axius serratus Axius stirhynchus

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Ecology: infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Belgium (1), the Netherlands (1)

• Miocene of Panama (1)

• Oligocene of Denmark (2), Japan (1)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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