Aridelocaris Schweitzer and Schram 2025 (arthropod)

Malacostraca - Hoplostraca - Sairocarididae

Full reference: C. E. Schweitzer and F. R. Schram. 2025. New genus and species of phyllocarid (Malacostraca: Phyllocarida: Hoplostraca) from the Early Mississippian of Ohio, USA. Journal of Crustacean Biology 45

Parent taxon: Sairocarididae according to C. E. Schweitzer and F. R. Schram 2025

Sister taxa: Kellibrooksia, Sairocaris

Subtaxa: Aridelocaris ohioensis

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Type: Aridelocaris ohioensis

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Sitler Gorge Metro (Carboniferous of Ohio)

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