Malacostraca - Decapoda - Nephropidae
Parent taxon: Nephropidae according to R. M. Feldmann et al. 2016
See also Schweitzer et al. 2010, Sepkoski 2002 and Tshudy and Sorhannus 2000
Sister taxa: Acanthacaris, Cardirhynchus, Dinochelus, Eoacanthacaris, Eunephrops, Homarinus, Homarus, Hoploparia, Jagtia, Metahomarus, Metanephrops, Nephropides, Nephropinae, Nephrops, Oncopareia, Palaeohomarus, Palaeonephrops, Paraclythia, Pseudohomarus, Thaumastocheles, Thaumastochelopsis, Thymopides, Thymops, Thymopsis
Subtaxa: Nephropsis acanthura Nephropsis holthuisi Nephropsis macphersoin Nephropsis midwayensis Nephropsis serrata Nephropsis stewarti Nephropsis suhmi
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Italy (1 collection)
• Paleocene of United States (1: Alabama)
• Permian of the Russian Federation (2)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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