Family Sphaerodromiidae Guinot and Tavares 2003 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Sphaerodromiidae

Alternative spelling: Sphaerodromiinae

Parent taxon: Dromioidea according to C.E. Schweitzer and R.M. Feldmann 2024

See also Artal et al. 2022, Beschin et al. 2012, Ng et al. 2009, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Schweitzer et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Diaulacidae, Dromiidae, Dynomenidae, Xandarocarcinidae

Subtaxa: Basidromilites Ferricorda Sphaerodromia

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Italy (3 collections), Spain (3)

• Cretaceous of United States (2: South Dakota)

Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences

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