Malacostraca - Decapoda - Zanthopsidae
Full reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1935. Fossil Crustacea of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain. Geological Society of America Special Paper (2)1-160
Belongs to Zanthopsis according to M. J. Rathbun 1935
See also Schweitzer 2003 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Zanthopsis bartholomaeensis, Zanthopsis bispinosa, Zanthopsis brasiliana, Zanthopsis cretacea, Zanthopsis dufouri, Zanthopsis errans, Zanthopsis hendersonianus, Zanthopsis leachii, Zanthopsis milleri, Zanthopsis minor, Zanthopsis multispinosa, Zanthopsis nodosa, Zanthopsis peytoni, Zanthopsis sternbergi, Zanthopsis unispinosa, Zanthopsis vulgaris
Type specimen: Its type locality is Creston, which is in an Eocene marine horizon in South Carolina
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Creston
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