Glypturus Stimpson 1866 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Callianassidae

Parent taxon: Callichirinae according to C. Beschin et al. 2012

See also Manning and Felder 1991, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Todd and Collins 2005

Sister taxa: Eoglypturus, Laticallichirus, Lepidophthalmus, Neocallichirus

Subtaxa: Glypturus acanthochirus Glypturus berryi Glypturus fraasi Glypturus microspineus Glypturus toulai

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Ecology: infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Jamaica (1 collection)

• Miocene of Panama (1), Venezuela (1)

• Eocene of Egypt (4), Hungary (1), Italy (1), Spain (1)

Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences

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