Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palaeocorystidae

Full reference: O. E. Franţescu, F. M. Feldmann, and C. E. Schweitzer. 2016. Cretaceous fossil Raninoida De Haan, 1839 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) from northeast Texas. Journal of Paleontology 90(6):1118-1132

Parent taxon: Palaeocorystidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018

See also Franţescu et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Aguadites, Alessandranina, Cenocorystes, Cretacoranina, Eucorystes, Ferroranina, Joeranina, Notopocorystes, Ripleycorystes

Subtaxa: Planocorystes robreidi

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Type: Planocorystes robreidi

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at North of Watauga (Cretaceous of Texas)

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