Dawsonius Manning and Felder 1991 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Ctenochelidae

Full reference: R. B. Manning and D. L. Felder. 1991. Revision of the American Callianassidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 104:764-792

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

See also Franţescu 2014 and Manning and Felder 1991

Sister taxa: Ahazianassa, Anacalliinae, Callianopsinae, Cretagourretia, Ctenocheles, Ctenochelinae, Dawsoniinae, Gourretia, Gourretiinae, Ischnodactylus texanus, Pseudogourretiinae

Subtaxa: Dawsonius tigris

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Ecology: infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (3: Texas collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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