Neozanthopsis rathbunae Stenzel 1934 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Zanthopsidae

Full reference: H. B. Stenzel. 1934. Decapod Crustaceans from the Middle Eocene of Texas. Journal of Paleontology 8(1):38-56

Belongs to Neozanthopsis according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Neozanthopsis achalzicus, Neozanthopsis americanus, Neozanthopsis bruckmanni, Neozanthopsis carolinensis, Neozanthopsis sonthofenensis, Neozanthopsis sonthofensis, Neozanthopsis tridentata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Little Brazos River, which is in an Eocene marine horizon in the Cook Mountain Formation of Texas

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Neozanthopsis rathbunae in the database

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