Malacostraca - Decapoda - Tumidocarcinidae

Full reference: S. Casadio, A. De Angeli, R. M. Feldmann, A. Garassino, J. L. Hetler, A. Parras, and C. E. Schweitzer. 2004. New decapod crustaceans (Thalassinidea, Galatheoidea, Brachyura) from the Middle Oligocene of Patagonia, Argentina. Annals of Carnegie Museum 73(2):25-47

Parent taxon: Tumidocarcinidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018

See also Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006, Schweitzer 2005 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Agostella, Cyclocorystes, Dynomenopsis, Feldmannicarcinus, Lobonotus, Nitotacarcinus, Paratumidocarcinus, Paronacarcinus, Pulalius, Styracocarcinus, Titanocarcinus, Tumidocarcinus, Xanthilites

Subtaxa: Baricarcinus mariae

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Type: Baricarcinus mariae

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Left bank of Rio Foyel (Miocene of Argentina)

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