†Palaeocrangon von Schauroth 1854 (isopod)
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Malacostraca - Isopoda - Palaeophreatoicidae
Synonym: Prosoponiscus Kirkby 1857 [objective synonym]
Full reference: E. F. von Schauroth. 1854. Ein Beitrag zur Paläontologie des deutschen Zechsteingebirges. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft 6:539-577
Parent taxon: Palaeophreatoicidae according to P. R. Racheboeuf et al. 2009
See also Glaessner 1957 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Hesslerella, Palaeophreatoicus
Subtaxa: Palaeocrangon problematicus
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Permian of Germany (1 collection), the United Kingdom (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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