Camarocarcinus quinquetuberculatus Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Camarocarcinidae

Full reference: J. S. H. Collins and H. Wienberg Rasmussen. 1992. Upper Cretaceous - Lower Tertiary crustaceans from West Greenland. Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse Bulletin 162:1-46

Belongs to Camarocarcinus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018

See also Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992, Karasawa et al. 2014, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Schweitzer et al. 2016 and van Bakel et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Camarocarcinus arnesoni, Camarocarcinus obtusus

Type specimen: MGUH 21.609, a carapace

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Paleocene of Greenland (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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