Malacostraca - Decapoda - Majidae
Full reference: T. Bell. 1858. A Monograph of the Fossil Malacostracous Crustacea of Great Britain, Part I. Crustacea of the London Clay. Palaeontographical Society Monograph 10:1-44
Parent taxon: Micromaiinae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2020
See also Beschin et al. 1994, Beschin et al. 1998, Beschin et al. 2009, Beschin et al. 2010, Beschin et al. 2016, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Cromimaia, Micromaia, Ommaciria, Pisomaia
Subtaxa: Mithracia hollandi Mithracia libinioides Mithracia lovatoi Mithracia margaritifera Mithracia oppionii Mithracia soavensis
Type: Mithracia libinioides
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Italy (7 collections), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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