†family Aenigmacarididae Schram and Horner 1978 (arthropod)
Malacostraca - Aeschronectida - Aenigmacarididae
Full reference: F. R. Schram and J. Horner. 1978. Crustacea of the Mississippian Bear Gulch Limestone of Central Montana. Journal of Paleontology 52(2):394-406
Parent taxon: Aeschronectida according to F. R. Schram and J. M. Schram 1979
Sister taxa: Aratidecthidae, Kallidecthidae
Subtaxa: Aenigmacaris
Type: Aenigmacaris
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore
Distribution:
• Carboniferous of United States (3: New Mexico collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence