Pariphiculus papillosus 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 Pariphiculus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

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

Sister taxa: Pariphiculus decemtuberculatus, Pariphiculus gselli, Pariphiculus inconditus, Pariphiculus multituberculatus, Pariphiculus verrucosus

Type specimen: BMNH In 61902, a carapace. Its type locality is River Trusan, S.10474, which is in a Miocene marine sandstone in the Miri Formation of Malaysia.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Malaysia (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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