Malacostraca - Isopoda - Cirolanidae
Full reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1935. Fossil Crustacea of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain. Geological Society of America Special Paper (2)1-160
Belongs to Palaega according to M. J. Rathbun 1935
Sister taxa: Palaega carteri, Palaega catulloi, Palaega furcillanatis, Palaega goedertorum, Palaega jurassica, Palaega kakatahi, Palaega pumila, Palaega williamsonensis, Palaega yamadai
Type specimen: Its type locality is Guadalupe River, 1 mi E of New Braunfels..., which is in a Cretaceous marine marl in the Taylor Formation of Texas
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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