Malacostraca - Decapoda - Eucalliacidae
Full reference: H. Karasawa. 1993. Cenozoic Decapod Crustacea from Southwest Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum (20)1-92
Belongs to Eucalliax according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Karasawa 1993
Sister taxa: Eucalliax aequimanus, Eucalliax burckhardti, Eucalliax multisetae, Eucalliax rugata, Eucalliax vicetina, Eucalliax yatsuoensis, Eucalliax yoshihiroi
Type specimen: MFM142007, a carapace. Its type locality is Shirodaia Cliff, which is in a Pliocene/Pliocene marine siltstone in the Tsuma Formation of Japan.
Ecology: infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Japan (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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