Malacostraca - Decapoda - Cancridae

Full reference: B. W. M. van Bakel, J. W. M. Jagt, and R. H. B. Fraaije. 2003. A new Pliocene cancrid crab from Oelegem, province of Antwerpen (NW Belgium). Cainozoic Research 2(1-2):79-85

Belongs to Cancer according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also van Bakel et al. 2003

Sister taxa: Cancer (Cancer), Cancer allisoni, Cancer araneus, Cancer bainbridgensis, Cancer beaumonti, Cancer bellianus, Cancer borealis, Cancer brewerii, Cancer burtini, Cancer carniolicus, Cancer cassivelaunus, Cancer chaneyi, Cancer coosensis, Cancer dorsipes, Cancer durhami, Cancer fissus, Cancer fujinaensis, Cancer gabbi, Cancer garthi, Cancer irroratus, Cancer johngarthi, Cancer maculatus, Cancer marri, Cancer meticurensis, Cancer modestus, Cancer nancei, Cancer pagurus, Cancer parvidens, Cancer pelagicus, Cancer porteri, Cancer proavitus, Cancer productus, Cancer punctulatus, Cancer raninus, Cancer reversus, Cancer rhomboides, Cancer santosi, Cancer solitarius, Cancer spinosusdup, Cancer styriacus, Cancer tomowoi, Cancer tomowoidup, Cancer villabersiani, Cancer whitfieldi, Cancer yanceyi, Cancer zahrae, Cancer zameniscus

Type specimen: NHMM 2000 108. Its type locality is Anterwerpse Waterwerken, which is in a Neogene marine sandstone in Belgium.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Anterwerpse Waterwerken

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.