Malacostraca - Decapoda - Aethridae
Full reference: J. S. H. Collins, S. K. Donovan, and H. L. Dixon. 1997. Crabs and barnacles (Crustacea: Decapoda and Cirripedia) from the Late Pleistocene Port Morant Formation of southeast Jamaica. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 23:51-63
Belongs to Hepatus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Collins et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Hepatus biformis, Hepatus bottomsi, Hepatus chiliensis, Hepatus gronovii, Hepatus guraboensis, Hepatus lineatinus, Hepatus lineatus, Hepatus nodosus, Hepatus princeps, Hepatus spinimarginatus
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Jamaica (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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