Enoplonotus Milne-Edwards 1860 (swimming crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Portunidae

Parent taxon: Portunidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2021

See also Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006, Karasawa et al. 2008, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Archaeoportunus, Arenaeinae, Carcinides, Carupinae, Lupinae, Lupocyclinae, Necronectinae, Neptunus, Podophthalminae, Portuninae, Psammocarcininae, Thalamitinae

Subtaxa: Enoplonotus armatus

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Type: Enoplonotus armatus

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Enoplonotus in the database

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