Gastroptychus Caullery 1896 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Chirostylidae

Parent taxon: Chirostylidae according to G. C. B. Poore and S. Ahyong 2004

See also Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000

Sister taxa: Chirostylus, Eouroptychus, Eumunida, Pristinaspina, Pseudomunida, Uroptychus

Subtaxa: Gastroptychus hendersoni Gastroptychus rogeri Gastroptychus sternoornatus

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Gastroptychus in the database

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