Heteronucia Alcock 1896 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Leucosiidae

Parent taxon: Ebaliinae according to H. Karasawa et al. 2019

See also Rathbun 1909 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Arcania, Cabrillia, Ebalia, Hiplyra, Ilia, Iliacantha, Ixa, Leucosilia, Leucosiraja, Lyphira, Merocryptus, Myra, Myropsis, Nucia, Nursia, Paranursia, Persephona, Philyra, Pseudophilyra, Pyrhila, Randallia, Ryphila, Speloeophorus, Tokoyo, Uhlias

Subtaxa: Heteronucia mesanensis Heteronucia perlata

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Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Heteronucia in the database

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