Malacostraca - Decapoda - Archaeochiapasidae
Full reference: D. Guinot, G. Carbot-Chanona, and F. J. Vega. 2019. Archaeochiapasidae n. fam., a new early Cenomanian brachyuran family from Chiapas, Mexico, new hypothesis on Lecythocaridae Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2009, and phylogenetic implications (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Eubrachyura). Geodiversitas 41(1):285-322
Belongs to Archaeochiapasa according to D. Guinot et al. 2019
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: IHNFG-5616 . Its type locality is El Chango Quarry, which is in a Cenomanian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal dolomite in the Cintalapa Formation of Mexico.
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at El Chango Quarry
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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