†Ripleycorystes Schweitzer et al. 2019 (crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palaeocorystidae
Full reference: C. E. Schweitzer, R. M. Feldmann, G. E. Phillips and A. Armstrong. 2019. Cretaceous Decapoda (Crustacea) from Mississippi, USA. Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie, Anhandlungen 293:145-197
Parent taxon: Palaeocorystidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Aguadites, Alessandranina, Cenocorystes, Cretacoranina, Eucorystes, Ferroranina, Joeranina, Notopocorystes, Planocorystes
Subtaxa: Ripleycorystes cardwelli
Type: Ripleycorystes cardwelli
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ripleycorystes in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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