†Retrorsichela Feldmann et al. 1993 (decapod)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Retrorsichelidae
Full reference: R. M. Feldmann, D. M. Tshudy, and M. R. A. Thomson. 1993. Late Cretaceous and Paleocene decapod crustaceans from James Ross Basin, Antarctic Peninsula. The Paleontological Society Memoir 28:1-41
Parent taxon: Retrorsichelidae according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023
See also Feldmann et al. 1993, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Retrorsichela laevis
Type: Retrorsichela laevis
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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