Hexapus De Haan 1833 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Hexapodidae

Parent taxon: Hexapodidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2022

See also Collins et al. 2003, Imaizumi 1959, Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006, Schweitzer 2005, Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Bellhexapus, Eohexapus, Eurohexapus, Goniocypoda, Headonipus, Hexapinus, Hexaplax, Hexapodinae, Holthuisea, Lambdophallus, Latohexapus, Mariaplax, Paeduma, Palaeopinnixa, Parahexapus, Pseudohexapus, Spiroplax, Stevea, Thaumastoplax, Tritoplax

Subtaxa: Hexapus anfractus Hexapus decapoda Hexapus estuarinus Hexapus granuliformis Hexapus nakajimai Hexapus pinfoldi Hexapus sexpes

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Philippines (1 collection)

• Miocene of Brunei Darussalam (3), Japan (1), Malaysia (2)

• Eocene of Pakistan (1)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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