taxonID	type	description	language	source
5C47500BFFA7FFE856ABFA32FACDF835.taxon	diagnosis	Diagnosis. Carapace high and short; rostrum about 30 % total length of carapace, minutely serrate on upper margin. Scaphocerite not extending beyond rostrum. Pleonal somite 2 overlapping somites 1 and 3, variable in size. Telson sharp in lateral view, with apparent square tip in dorsal view; tip with setae; with 2 pairs of movable spines dorsally. Uropodal endopod and exopod narrow, much longer than wide; exopod inner margin weakly serrate, outer margin with setal pits. Third maxillipeds shorter than pereiopods 3 – 5. Pereiopods 1 and 2 shorter and with more bulbous articles than pereiopods 3 – 4.	en	Schweitzer, Carrie E., Santana, William, Pinheiro, Allysson, Feldmann, Rodney M. (2023): Validation of Bahiacaris Schweitzer, Santana, Pinheiro & Feldmann (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea) from the Cretaceous (Aptian) of Brazil. Zootaxa 5318 (2): 299-300, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5318.2.13, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5318.2.13
5C47500BFFA7FFE856ABFA32FACDF835.taxon	type_taxon	Type species. Atyoida roxoi Beurlen, 1950, by present designation.	en	Schweitzer, Carrie E., Santana, William, Pinheiro, Allysson, Feldmann, Rodney M. (2023): Validation of Bahiacaris Schweitzer, Santana, Pinheiro & Feldmann (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea) from the Cretaceous (Aptian) of Brazil. Zootaxa 5318 (2): 299-300, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5318.2.13, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5318.2.13
5C47500BFFA7FFE856ABFA32FACDF835.taxon	materials_examined	Type age. Lower Cretaceous (Aptian).	en	Schweitzer, Carrie E., Santana, William, Pinheiro, Allysson, Feldmann, Rodney M. (2023): Validation of Bahiacaris Schweitzer, Santana, Pinheiro & Feldmann (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea) from the Cretaceous (Aptian) of Brazil. Zootaxa 5318 (2): 299-300, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5318.2.13, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5318.2.13
5C47500BFFA7FFE856ABFA32FACDF835.taxon	etymology	Etymology. The genus name is derived from the state of Bahia in Brazil, where the specimen was collected, and ‘ caris’, from the Greek for crab, a common stem in the group. Gender: feminine.	en	Schweitzer, Carrie E., Santana, William, Pinheiro, Allysson, Feldmann, Rodney M. (2023): Validation of Bahiacaris Schweitzer, Santana, Pinheiro & Feldmann (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea) from the Cretaceous (Aptian) of Brazil. Zootaxa 5318 (2): 299-300, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5318.2.13, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5318.2.13
5C47500BFFA7FFE856ABFA32FACDF835.taxon	discussion	Remarks. A full description and stratigraphic account of Bahiacaris n. gen. is given by Schweitzer et al. (2019).	en	Schweitzer, Carrie E., Santana, William, Pinheiro, Allysson, Feldmann, Rodney M. (2023): Validation of Bahiacaris Schweitzer, Santana, Pinheiro & Feldmann (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea) from the Cretaceous (Aptian) of Brazil. Zootaxa 5318 (2): 299-300, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5318.2.13, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5318.2.13
