Malacostraca - Decapoda - Necrocarcinidae
Full reference: C. E. Schweitzer, H. Karasawa, J. Luque and R. M. Feldmann. 2016. Phylogeny and classification of Necrocarcinoidea Förster, 1968 (Brachyura: Raninoida) with the description of two new genera. Journal of Crustacean Biology 36:338-372
Parent taxon: Necrocarcinidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018
See also Franţescu et al. 2016 and Schweitzer et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Arcticocarcinus, Hadrocarcinus, Necrocarcinus
Subtaxa: Elektrocarcinus davisi Elektrocarcinus olsonorum Elektrocarcinus pierrensis Elektrocarcinus texensis Elektrocarcinus woodwardi
Type: Campylostoma pierrense
Ecology: semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of France (2 collections), United States (7: South Dakota, Texas)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
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