Malacostraca - Decapoda - Aethridae

Full reference: J. A. Todd and J. S. H. Collins. 2005. Neogene and Quaternary crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda) collected from Costa Rica and Panama by members of the Panama Paleontology Project. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 32:53-85

Belongs to Hepatus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Luque et al. 2017 and Todd and Collins 2005

Sister taxa: Hepatus bottomsi, Hepatus chiliensis, Hepatus gronovii, Hepatus guraboensis, Hepatus lineatinus, Hepatus lineatus, Hepatus nodosus, Hepatus praecox, Hepatus princeps, Hepatus spinimarginatus

Type specimen: F1670, a carapace

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cayo Toro (Miocene to Miocene of Panama)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.