Marocarcinus Guinot et al. 2008 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Marocarcinidae

Full reference: D. Guinot, A. D. Angeli, and A. Garassino. 2008. Marocarcinidae, a new eubrachyuran family, and Marocarcinus pasinii n. gen., n. sp. from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Turonian) of Gara Sbaa, southeastern Morocco (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura). Atti della Societa italiana di scienze naturali e del Museo civico di storia naturale di Milano 149(1):25-36

Parent taxon: Marocarcinidae according to C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann 2019

See also Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Marocarcinus pasinii

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Type: Marocarcinus pasinii

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Morocco (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections including 3 occurrences

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