Full reference: H. Woodward. 1877. On the occurrence of Branchipus (or Chirocephalus) in a fossil state, associated with Eosphaeroma and with numerous Insect- Remains, in the Eocene Freshwater (Bembridge) Limestone of Gurnet Bay, Isle of Wright. The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 35:342-350
Parent taxon: Isopoda according to H. Woodward 1877
See also Brooks et al. 1969
Sister taxa: Aegidae, Anthuridea, Asellota, Elioserolis, Eocopea, Flabellifera, Gnathiidae, Gnathiidea, Oniscidae, Oniscidea, Phreatoicidea, Saduria, Scutocoxifera, Sphaeromatidea, Triassphaeroma, Urdidae, Valvifera
Subtaxa: Branchipodites vectensis
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Branchipodites in the database
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