Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calappidae
Full reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1930. Fossil Decapod Crustaceans from Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 78:1-10
Belongs to Calappilia according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Luque et al. 2017, Rathbun 1930, Rumsey et al. 2016, Schweitzer et al. 2006, Schweitzer et al. 2007 and Vega et al. 2001
Sister taxa: Calappilia boehmi, Calappilia bonairensis, Calappilia borneoensis, Calappilia brooksi, Calappilia calculosa, Calappilia chilensis, Calappilia circularis, Calappilia dacica, Calappilia diglypta, Calappilia gableorum, Calappilia gemmata, Calappilia gorodiskii, Calappilia granulosa, Calappilia incisa, Calappilia lyrata, Calappilia matzkei, Calappilia maxwelli, Calappilia minuta, Calappilia perlata, Calappilia perreaulti, Calappilia scopuli, Calappilia sexdentata, Calappilia sitzi, Calappilia subovata, Calappilia tridentata, Calappilia verrucosa, Calappilia vicetina
Type specimen: USNM 371094
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Mexico (8 collections)
• Paleogene of Mexico (2)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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