Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calappidae
Parent taxon: Calappidae according to C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann 2019
See also Beschin and de Angeli 2012, Collins et al. 2003, Hyžný and Schlögl 2011, Karasawa 1993, Luque et al. 2017, Müller 1984, Rathbun 1918, Rathbun 1926, Schweitzer and Feldmann 1999, Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Acanthocarpus, Bittnerilia, Calappa, Calappella, Calappilia, Calappinae, Carinocalappa, Corallomursia, Corallomursinae, Cryptosoma, Cycloes, Matutinae, Mursilata, Mursilia, Mursiopsis, Nantocyclois, Necrocarcininae, Paracorallomursia, Paracyclois, Pseudocorallomursia, Pseudomicippella, Stenodromia, Tavernolesia, Tutus
Subtaxa: Mursia armata Mursia aspina Mursia australiensis Mursia bekenuensis Mursia circularis Mursia creutzbergi Mursia cristiata Mursia curtispina Mursia granulosa Mursia harnicari Mursia lienharti Mursia macdonaldi Mursia marcusana Mursia minuta Mursia obscura Mursia simplex Mursia takahashii Mursia yaquinensis
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Japan (5 collections)
• Miocene of Hungary (4), Italy (1), Japan (12), Malaysia (1), Panama (2), Slovakia (1), United States (1: Oregon)
• Oligocene of Italy (1), United States (10: Oregon, Washington)
• Eocene of United States (2: Washington)
Total: 40 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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