Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dromiidae
Parent taxon: Dromiidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2012
See also Beschin et al. 2018, Müller 1984, Rathbun 1935, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Austrodromidia, Basadromia, Basinotopinae, Costadromia, Cryptodromia, Dromidia, Dromidiopsis, Dromiidarum, Dromiinae, Dromilites, Epigodromia, Epipedodromia, Fultodromia, Haledromia, Hypoconchinae, Kerepesia, Kierionopsis, Pseudodromilites, Quinquerugatus, Sphaerodromiinae, Stimdromia
Subtaxa: Dromia anomala Dromia dormia Dromia fossata Dromia neogenica Dromia personata Dromia subglobosa Dromia wilsoni Dromia wilsonii
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Fiji (2 collections)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Netherlands (1)
• Miocene of Algeria (2), Hungary (3), Malta (1)
• Eocene of Italy (1)
• Paleocene of Denmark (1)
• Cretaceous of United States (1: Texas)
Total: 12 collections including 13 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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