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Dakoticancroidea

Extinct superfamily of crabs From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dakoticancroidea is a superfamily of fossil crabs divided into the following two families:[1][2][3]

  • † Dakoticancridae Rathbun, 1917
    • † Avitelmessus Rathbun, 1923
    • † Dakoticancer Rathbun, 1917
    • † Tetracarcinus Weller, 1905
  • † Ibericancridae Artal, Guinot, Van Bakel & Castillo, 2008
    • † Ibericancer Artal, Guinot, Van Bakel & Castillo, 2008
    • † Sodakus Bishop, 1978
    • † Tropidicarcinus Schweitzer, Feldmann, Phillips & Armstrong, 2019
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Dakoticancroidea
Temporal range: Santonian–Maastrichtian
Avitelmessus grapsoides
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Section: †Dakoticancroida
Superfamily: †Dakoticancroidea
Rathbun, 1917
Families

Dakoticancridae
Ibericancridae

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