Superfamily Dairoidea Serene 1965 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda

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

See also Luque et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Archaeochiapasidae, Bellioidea, Bythograeoidea, Calappoidea, Cancroidea, Carpilioidea, Cheiragonoidea, Componocancroidea, Corystoidea, Dorippoidea, Eriphioidea, Gecarcinucoidea, Goneplacoidea, Hexapodoidea, Leucosioidea, Leucosoidea, Maioidea, Majoidea, Montezumelloidea, Parthenopoidea, Pilumnoidea, Pilumnoidoidea, Portunoidea, Potamoidea, Progeryonoidea, Pseudothelphusoidea, Retroplumoidea, Trichodactyloidea, Xanthoidea

Subtaxa: Dacryopilumnidae Dairidae Dairididae

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Type: Daira

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (1 collection)

• Pliocene of Fiji (4)

• Miocene of Algeria (2), Austria (1), Egypt (1), Hungary (5), Jamaica (1), Japan (1), Malta (1), Moldova (4), Morocco (2), Poland (2), Ukraine (1)

• Neogene of Poland (1)

• Oligocene of Italy (4)

• Eocene of Italy (9), Spain (3)

• Paleogene of Hungary (1)

Total: 44 collections including 51 occurrences

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