Ilia Leach 1817 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Leucosiidae

Alternative spelling: Guaia (Ilia)

Parent taxon: Ebaliinae according to H. Karasawa et al. 2019

See also Garassino et al. 2004, Rathbun 1918, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Arcania, Cabrillia, Ebalia, Heteronucia, Hiplyra, Iliacantha, Ixa, Ixoides, Leucosilia, Leucosiraja, Lyphira, Merocryptus, Myra, Myropsis, Nucia, Nursia, Paranursia, Persephona, Philyra, Pseudophilyra, Pyrhila, Randallia, Ryphila, Speloeophorus, Tokoyo, Uhlias

Subtaxa: Ilia nucleus Ilia ornata

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Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Ilia in the database

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