Malacostraca - Decapoda

Parent taxon: Achelata according to H. Karasawa et al. 2013

See also Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992, Feldmann and Bearlin 1988, Feldmann and Keys 1992, Karasawa 1993, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Vega et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Cancrinidae, Lessinoachela, Palinura, Palinuridae, Polzicaris, Scyllaridae

Subtaxa: none

Type: Palinurus

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Stark Quarry, Schamhaupten (Jurassic of Germany)

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