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Necrocarcinus pawpawensis

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Necrocarcinidae

Taxonomy
Prehepatus pawpawensis was named by Rathbun (1935). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is 4 mi SW of Fort Worth, 1/2 mi S of Baptist Seminary, which is in an Aptian marine claystone in the Pawpaw Formation of Texas.

It was recombined as Necrocarcinus pawpawensis by Schweitzer et al. (2016).