Malacostraca - Decapoda - Ibericancridae

Full reference: C. E. Schweitzer, R. M. Feldmann, and J. Findling. 2025. Ontogenetic morphology changes in a crab assemblage (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Dakoticancroida) from the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) of the Mississippi Embayment, USA. Journal of Paleontology 1-18

Parent taxon: Ibericancridae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2025

Sister taxa: Ibericancer, Sodakus, Tropidicarcinus

Subtaxa: Synoriacarcinus kauffmani Synoriacarcinus millerae

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Type: Diaulax millerae

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at USGS Mesozoic 28873, Ojo del Espiritu Santo (Cretaceous of New Mexico)

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