Malacostraca - Decapoda - Carpiliidae

Alternative combinations: Eocarpilius anomala, Menippe anomala

Full reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1935. Fossil Crustacea of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain. Geological Society of America Special Paper (2)1-160

Belongs to Eocarpilius according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Blow and Manning 1996, Rathbun 1935 and Schweitzer 2003

Sister taxa: Eocarpilius antiquus, Eocarpilius blowi, Eocarpilius carolinensis, Eocarpilius lessineus

Type specimen: Its type locality is City quarry near cemetery, Wilmington, which is in an Eocene marine marl in the Jackson Formation of North Carolina

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at City quarry near cemetery, Wilmington

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