Litogaster von Meyer 1847 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Litogastroidae

Invalid subtaxa: Aphthartus von Meyer 1849, Brachygaster von Meyer 1847 [replaced name], Liogaster von Meyer 1844 [replaced name], Myrtonius von Meyer 1849

Full reference: H. von Meyer. 1847. Halicyne und Litogaster, zwei Crustaceengenera aus dem Muschelkalke Würtemberg's. Palaeontographica 1:134-140

Parent taxon: Litogastroidae according to C. P. A. Smith et al. 2022

See also De Grave et al. 2009, Feldmann et al. 2015, Förster 1967, Glaessner 1969, Karasawa et al. 2013, Kuhn 1939, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Sepkoski 2002, von Meyer 1847 and von Meyer 1849

Sister taxa: Lissocardia, Paralitogaster, Pseudoglyphea, Pseudopemphix, Tridactylastacus

Subtaxa: Brachygaster serrata Litogaster luxoviensis Litogaster obtusa Litogaster ornata Litogaster tiefenbachensis Litogaster tuberculata Litogaster turnbullensis

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Type: Liogaster obtusa

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of France (1 collection), Germany (10), Poland (1), United States (2: Idaho)

Total: 14 collections including 16 occurrences

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