Tillocheles Woods 1953 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Stenochiridae

Full reference: J. T. Woods. 1953. Brachyura from the Cretaceous of Central Queensland. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 13(1):50-57

Parent taxon: Stenochiridae according to R. M. Feldmann et al. 2016

See also Karasawa et al. 2013, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Chilenophoberus, Gracilimanus, Gypsonicus, Palaeophoberus, Pseudastacus, Stenochirus

Subtaxa: Tillocheles kaoriae Tillocheles shannonae

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Type: Tillocheles shannonae

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Australia (2 collections), Japan (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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