Subfamily Parthenopinae MacLeay 1838 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Parthenopidae

Parent taxon: Parthenopidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2020

See also Collins et al. 2003, Karasawa 1990, Karasawa 1993, Luque et al. 2017, Quayle and Collins 1981 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Agolambrus, Branchiolambrus, Dairoidinae, Daldorfiinae, Heterocrypta, Mesolambrus

Subtaxa: Acantholambrus Braggilambrus Cryptopodia Derilambrus Distolambrus Enoplolambrus Eogarthambrus Eurolambrus Garthambrus Latulambrus Leiolambrus Lessinilambrus Mesorhoea Montemagambrus Ochtholambrus Parthenope Platylambrus Pseudolambrus Rhinolambrus Spinolambrus Tutankhamen

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Type: Parthenope

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection), Italy (1), Mexico (1), Panama (1), United States (9: California, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virgin Islands)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Italy (2)

• Pliocene of Jamaica (1), Panama (2), United States (1: Florida), Venezuela (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1)

• Miocene of Brazil (2), Brunei Darussalam (1), the Dominican Republic (4), Fiji (1), Haiti (1), Hungary (8), Italy (1), Japan (11), Malaysia (8), Panama (1), Venezuela (3)

• Oligocene of Hungary (1)

• Eocene of Italy (10), the United Kingdom (2), United States (3: North Carolina, South Carolina)

• Cretaceous of France (1)

Total: 79 collections including 100 occurrences

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