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Arcania Leach 1817 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Leucosiidae

Parent taxon: Ebaliinae according to H. Karasawa et al. 2019

See also Rathbun 1909, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Vega et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Cabrillia, Ebalia, Heteronucia, Hiplyra, Ilia, Iliacantha, Ixa, Ixoides, Leucosilia, Leucosiraja, Lyphira, Merocryptus, Myra, Myropsis, Nucia, Nursia, Paranursia, Persephona, Philyra, Pseudophilyra, Pyrhila, Randallia, Ryphila, Speloeophorus, Tokoyo, Uhlias

Subtaxa: Arcania cornuta Arcania elongata Arcania fungilifera Arcania globata Arcania gracilis Arcania septemspinosa Arcania shuishuni Arcania siamensis Arcania undecimspinosa

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Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Suru (Miocene to Miocene of Iran)

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