Geryon (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Geryonidae

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

See also Karasawa et al. 2008, Luque et al. 2017 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Archaeoplax, Chaceon

Subtaxa: Geryon fenneri Geryon manningi

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Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Punta Pirulil (Miocene of Chile)

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