Malacostraca - Decapoda - Axiidae

Alternative spelling: Devonaxius

Full reference: R.M. Feldmann and C.E. Schweitzer. 2019. The oldest fossil axiid (Decopoda: Pleocyemata: Axiidea), from the Late Devonian (Famennian) Chagrin Shale Member of the Ohio Shale, USA. 1-5

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

See also Feldmann and Schweitzer 2019

Sister taxa: Acanthaxius, Aperiopyxis, Aptaxiopsis, Axiopsis, Axius, Calocarides, Campanaxius, Coralaxiinae, Cretaxiopsis, Dorphinaxius, Etallonia, Hinecaris, Huxleycaris, Libanoaxius, Magila, Megachela, Paraxiopsis, Protaxius, Reschia, Schlueteria, Schluteria

Subtaxa: Devonoaxius garlandi

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Type: Devonoaxius garlandi

Distribution: found only at Big Creek, Chagrin shale (Devonian of Ohio)

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