Family Inachoididae Dana 1851 (spider crab)
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Inachoididae
Parent taxon: Majoidea according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2020
See also Lima et al. 2022, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Wolfe et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Epialtidae, Hymenosomidae, Inachidae, Macrocheiridae, Majidae, Oregoniidae, Priscinachidae
Subtaxa: Collodes Eoinachoides Inachoidinae Paradasygyius Stenorhynchinae Willinachoides
Type: Inachoides
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (1 collection), Panama (1), United States (4: California)
• Miocene of United States (1: Florida), Venezuela (3)
• Eocene of Italy (1), Pakistan (1), United States (1: North Carolina), Venezuela (1)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence