Octoeurax Robins et al. 2013 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Munidopsidae

Full reference: C. M. Robins, R. M. Feldmann, and C. E. Schweitzer. 2013. Nine new genera and 24 new species of the Munidosidae (Decapoda: Anomura: Galatheoidea) from the Jurassic Ernstbrunn Limestone of Austria, and notes on fossil numidopsid classification. Annals of Natural History Museum (A)115-251

Parent taxon: Munidopsidae according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023

See also Robins et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Ambulocapsa, Ankylokypha, Aulavescus, Brazilomunida, Bullariscus, Calteagalathea, Cracensigillatus, Cristinagalathea, Culmenformosa, Faxegalathea, Gastrosacus, Mizunotengus, Munidopsis, Palaeomunidopsis, Palmunidopsis, Pegomyrmekella, Raymunida, Shinkaia, Shinkaiinae, Vetoplautus

Subtaxa: Octoeurax acaresprora

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Type: Octoeurax acaresprora

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Ernstbrunn quarries (Jurassic of Austria)

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