Eryon Desmarest 1822 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Eryonidae

Parent taxon: Eryonidae according to R. M. Feldmann et al. 2013

See also Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Cycleryon, Knebelia, Rosenfeldia, Soleryon, Voulteryon, Wrangelleryon

Subtaxa: Eryon arctiformis Eryon barrovensis Eryon cuvieri Eryon ellipticus Eryon neocomiensis Eryon perroni Eryon sublevis

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Type: Eryon cuvieri

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Switzerland (1 collection)

• Jurassic of France (3), Germany (2), Switzerland (1), the United Kingdom (4)

Total: 11 collections including 18 occurrences

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