Ebalia kakegawaensis Karasawa 1993 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Leucosiidae

Full reference: H. Karasawa. 1993. Cenozoic Decapod Crustacea from Southwest Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum (20)1-92

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

See also Karasawa 1993

Sister taxa: Ebalia cranchii, Ebalia crassipes, Ebalia cryptocnemoides, Ebalia dentifrons, Ebalia deshayesi, Ebalia ferganensis, Ebalia fucinii, Ebalia globulosa, Ebalia hungarica, Ebalia intermedia, Ebalia jacqueshermani, Ebalia lamarmorai, Ebalia longimana, Ebalia meulenkampi, Ebalia multiangulata, Ebalia noetlingi, Ebalia nux, Ebalia oersi, Ebalia spinifera, Ebalia spinosa, Ebalia tuberculosa, Ebalia tuberosa, Ebalia tuberosus, Ebalia tumefacta, Ebalia vahldieki, Ebalia vanstraeleni

Type specimen: MFM142017, a carapace. Its type locality is Nakamura, which is in a Pliocene marine sandstone in the Ten-no Formation of Japan.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Nakamura

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