Mesorhoea sexspinosa Stimpson 1871 (sixspine elbow crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Parthenopidae

Belongs to Mesorhoea according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2020

See also Luque et al. 2017 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Mesorhoea idae, Mesorhoea mauryae

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Junction of the road to Old Pera and the Bowden Wharf (Pliocene of Jamaica)

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