Acanthaxius Sakai and Saint Laurent 1989 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Axiidae

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

See also Franţescu 2014

Sister taxa: Aperiopyxis, Aptaxiopsis, Axiopsis, Axius, Calocarides, Campanaxius, Coralaxiinae, Cretaxiopsis, Devonoaxius, Dorphinaxius, Etallonia, Hinecaris, Huxleycaris, Libanoaxius, Magila, Megachela, Paraxiopsis, Protaxius, Reschia, Schlueteria, Schluteria

Subtaxa: Acanthaxius carinatus

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Ecology: infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (2: Texas collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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