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†Holcocarcinus Withers 1924 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Carpiliidae

Parent taxon: Carpiliidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018

See also Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006, Schweitzer 2003, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Braggicarpilius, Bryocarpilius, Carpilius, Corallicarpilius, Eocarpilius, Laticarpilius, Liopsalis, Lovaracarpilius, Maurocarpilius, Montemagralia, Ocalina, Palaeocarpilius, Paraocalina, Proxicarpilius, Tethyscarpilius

Subtaxa: Holcocarcinus sulcatus

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Type: Holcocarcinus sulcatus

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Bivalvia, Schenck collection, Ameki (Eocene of Nigeria)

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