Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pseudoziidae

Full reference: C. E. Schweitzer. 2003. Utility of Proxy Characters for Classification of Fossils: An Example from the Fossil Xanthoidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Journal of Paleontology 77(6):1107-1128

Parent taxon: Pseudoziidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2022

See also Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006, Schweitzer 2003 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Euryozius, Osonacarcinus, Priabonocarcinus, Pseudozius, Ramozius, Santeexanthus, Tongapapaka

Subtaxa: Archaeozius occidentalis

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at UOMNH locality 4234, Rusty Rail, Bear Creek Road, Agness (Eocene of Oregon)

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