Family Eriphiidae MacLeay 1838 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Eriphiidae

Parent taxon: Eriphioidea according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2020

See also Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006, Luque et al. 2017, Schweitzer 2003, Schweitzer 2005 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Hypothalassiidae, Menippidae, Oziidae, Platyxanthidae

Subtaxa: Eriphia Eriphinae

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Type: Eriphia

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of France (1 collection), Jamaica (1), Mexico (4), Panama (1), Peru (1), Spain (1), United States (1: Florida)

• Pliocene of Italy (8), Jamaica (1)

• Neogene of Poland (1)

• Miocene of Japan (1), Malta (1)

Total: 22 collections including 24 occurrences

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