Anisospinos berglundi Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000 (crab)

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

Belongs to Anisospinos according to C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann 2019

See also Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Anisospinos odosensis, Anisospinos wahkiakumensis

Type specimen: USNM 507767, a carapace. Its type locality is RB-32, Kydikabbit Point, which is in a Priabonian submarine fan siltstone in the Hoko River Formation of Washington.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at RB-32, Kydikabbit Point

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