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Uroptychus Henderson 1888 (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, Gastroptychus, Phalangiopsis, Pseudomunida

Subtaxa: Uroptychus australis Uroptychus babai Uroptychus calcar Uroptychus cardus Uroptychus empheres Uroptychus flindersi Uroptychus gracilimanus Uroptychus hesperius Uroptychus laperousazi Uroptychus latus Uroptychus litosus Uroptychus longvae Uroptychus nowra Uroptychus patulus Uroptychus pilosus Uroptychus raymondi Uroptychus subsolanus Uroptychus zeidleri

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Uroptychus in the database

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