Anthracocaris scotica Peach 1882 (arthropod)

Malacostraca - Tanaidacea - Anthracocarididae

Alternative combination: Palaeocaris scotica

Belongs to Anthracocaris according to F. R. Schram et al. 1986

See also Schram 1979

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GSE 5803, an exoskeleton

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Granton Lagerstätte, Midland Valley, Scotl. (Carboniferous of the United Kingdom)

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