Malacostraca - Decapoda - Callianassidae
Full reference: B.J. Taylor. 1979. Macrurous Decapoda from the Lower Cretaceous of South-Eastern Alexander Island. British Antarctic Survey Scientific Reports 81:1-39
Belongs to Protocallianassa according to B.J. Taylor 1979
Sister taxa: Protocallianassa antiqua, Protocallianassa archiaci, Protocallianassa australica, Protocallianassa bohemica, Protocallianassa brevis, Protocallianassa caucasica, Protocallianassa cenomanensis, Protocallianassa cliffwoodensis, Protocallianassa elongata, Protocallianassa faujasi, Protocallianassa gracilis, Protocallianassa klofi, Protocallianassa mortoni, Protocallianassa patagonica, Protocallianassa pilsbryi, Protocallianassa pleuralum, Protocallianassa praecepta, Protocallianassa russelli, Protocallianassa saetosa, Protocallianassa sarysuensis, Protocallianassa tourtiae
Ecology: infaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Fossil Bluffs, Loc. R (Cretaceous of Antarctica)
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