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†Paratumidocarcinus Martins-Neto 2001 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Tumidocarcinidae

Parent taxon: Tumidocarcinidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018

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

Sister taxa: Agostella, Baricarcinus, Cyclocorystes, Dynomenopsis, Feldmannicarcinus, Lobonotus, Nitotacarcinus, Paronacarcinus, Pulalius, Styracocarcinus, Titanocarcinus, Tumidocarcinus, Xanthilites

Subtaxa: Paratumidocarcinus marajoarus

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Type: Paratumidocarcinus marajoarus

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Ilha de Fortaleza, São João de Pirabas (Miocene of Brazil)

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