Malacostraca - Decapoda - Cancridae
Full reference: C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann. 2000. Re-evaluation of the Cancridae Latreille, 1902 (Decapoda: Brachyura) including three new genera and three new species. Contributions to Zoology 69(4):223-250
Parent taxon: Cancrinae according to C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann 2019
See also Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Anatolikos, Cancer, Ceronnectes, Cyclocancer, Glebocarcinus, Metacarcinus, Microdium, Notocarcinus, Platepistoma, Romaleon, Santeecarcinus, Sarahcarcinus
Subtaxa: Anisospinos berglundi Anisospinos odosensis Anisospinos wahkiakumensis
Type: Cancer (Romaleon) wahkiakumensis
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Japan (1 collection)
• Eocene of United States (1: Washington)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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