Malacostraca - Tanaidacea

Full reference: A. Sánchez-García, E. Peñalver, and V. Perrichot. 2016. Taxonomic names, in Palaeobiology of tanaidaceans (Crustacea: Peracarida) from Cretaceous ambers: extending the scarce fossil record of a diverse peracarid group. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 178:492-522

Parent taxon: Paratanaoidea according to A. Sánchez-García et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Alavatanaidae, Armadillopsis, Proleptochelia, Tytthotanais

Subtaxa: Arcantitanais turpis

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Type: Arcantitanais turpis

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Charentese amber, Archingeay-Les-Nouillers, subunit A1sl-A (Cretaceous of France)

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