Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palaemonidae

Full reference: C. E. Schweitzer, W. Santana, A. Pinheiro and R. M. Feldmann. 2019. Redescription and illustration of caridean shrimp from the Cretaceous (Aptian) of Brazil. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 90:70-75

Parent taxon: Palaemonidae according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023

See also Schweitzer et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Alburnia, Bechleja, Beurlenia, Kellnerius, Micropsalis, Palaemon, Palaemonetes, Parapalaemonetes, Propalaemon, Pseudocaridinella, Schmelingia, Yongjiacaris, Gnathophyllum, Gnathophylloides

Subtaxa: Bahiacaris roxoi

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Type: Atyoida roxoi

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Quatis Farm Locality (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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