Family Palicidae Bouvier 1898 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palicidae

Synonyms: Cymopolidae Dana 1854, Cymopoliidae Dana 1854

Parent taxon: Palicoidea according to C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann 2020

See also Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Crossotonotidae, Oakucudae

Subtaxa: Eopalicus Palicoides Palicus Spinipalicus

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Hungary (2 collections)

• Eocene of Italy (6)

• Paleocene of Austria (1)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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