Acanthacaris Bate 1988 (clawed lobster)
Crustacea - Decapoda - Nephropidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 149096
Parent taxon: Nephropidae according to D. Tshudy and U. Sorhannus 2000
Sister taxa: Eoacanthacaris, Eunephrops, Homarinae, Homarinus, Homarus, Hoploparia, Jagtia, Metanephrops, Nephropides, Nephropinae, Nephrops, Nephropsis, Oncopareia, Palaeonephrops, Paraclythia, Pseudohomarus, Thaumastocheles, Thaumastochelopsis, Thymopides, Thymops, Thymopsis, Wongastacia
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: carnivore