Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dromiidae
Full reference: E. Davidson. 1966. A new Paleocene crab from Texas. Journal of Paleontology 40:211-213
Parent taxon: Dromiidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2012
See also Armstrong et al. 2009, Davidson 1966, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Austrodromidia, Basadromia, Basinotopinae, Costadromia, Cryptodromia, Dromia, Dromidia, Dromidiopsis, Dromiidarum, Dromiinae, Dromilites, Epigodromia, Epipedodromia, Fultodromia, Haledromia, Hypoconchinae, Kerepesia, Pseudodromilites, Quinquerugatus, Stimdromia, Tumidodromia
Subtaxa: Kierionopsis nodosa
Type: Kierionopsis nodosa
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (2: Texas collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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