Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palaeocorystidae

Full reference: B. W. M. van Bakel, D. Guinot, P. Artal, R. H. B. Fraaije, and J. W. M. Jagt. 2012. A revision of the Palaeocorystoidea and the phylogeny of raninoidian crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Podotremata). Zootaxa 3215:1-216

Belongs to Eucorystes according to B. W. M. van Bakel et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Eucorystes carteri, Eucorystes eichhorni, Eucorystes intermedius, Eucorystes iserbyti, Eucorystes ligulatus, Eucorystes mangyshlakensis, Eucorystes oxtedensis, Notopocorystes (Eucorystes) eichhorni, Notopocorystes (Eucorystes) mangyshlakensis, Notopocorystes (Eucorystes) oxtedensis

Type specimen: MGSB75291. Its type locality is Alloz, which is in an Albian carbonate limestone in Spain.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Alloz

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