Eucryptocaris Schram 1989 (arthropod)

Malacostraca - Tanaidacea

Full reference: F.R. Schram. 1989. Designation of a new name and type for the Mazon Creek (Pennsylvanian, Francis Creek Shale) tanaidacean. Journal of Paleontology 63(4):536

Parent taxon: Monokonophora according to F.R. Schram 1989

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Eucryptocaris asherorum

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Ecology: epifaunal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Area 3, Pit 11, Peabody Coal Company (Carboniferous of Illinois)

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