Malacostraca - Decapoda - Carcinidae

Full reference: C. E. Schweitzer, R. M. Feldmann, O. D. Frantescu and A. Klompmaker. 2012. Revision of Etyidae Guinot and Tavares, 2001 (Crustacea: Brachyura). Journal of Paleontology 86(1):129-155

Parent taxon: Polybiinae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2021

See also Schweitzer et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Archaeogeryon, Bathynectes, Benthochascon, Bericocarcinus, Boschettia, Brusinia, Coeloma, Falsiportunites, Leiocarcinus, Liocarcinus, Lovaroides, Macropipus, Maeandricampus, Megokkos, Minohellenus, Necora, Olicarcinus, Ophthalmoplax, Parathranites, Polybius, Pororaria, Portufuria, Portunites, Nectocarcinus, Coenophthalmus, Echinolatus, Raymannius

Subtaxa: Faksecarcinus gracilis Faksecarcinus koskobiloensis

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Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Koskobilo quarry, Alsasua (Cretaceous of Spain)

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