Iphiculus sexspinosus Morris and Collins 1991 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Iphiculidae

Full reference: S. F. Morris and J. S. H. Collins. 1991. Neogene crabs from Brunei, Sabah, and Sarawak. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 47(1):1-33

Belongs to Iphiculus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Collins et al. 2003 and Morris and Collins 1991

Sister taxa: Iphiculus granulatus, Iphiculus miriensis

Type specimen: BMNH In 61864, a carapace. Its type locality is Tutong Road, S.5536, which is in a Miocene marine sandstone in the Seria Formation of Brunei Darussalam.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Brunei Darussalam (3 collections), Malaysia (11)

Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence

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