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Subfamily Lupocyclinae Paulson 1875 (swimming crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Portunidae

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

See also Karasawa et al. 2008 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Archaeoportunus, Arenaeinae, Carcinides, Carupinae, Enoplonotus, Lupinae, Necronectinae, Neptunus, Podophthalminae, Portuninae, Psammocarcininae, Thalamitinae

Subtaxa: Carupella Lupocyclus

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Type: Lupocyclus

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Kamiyamaji (Pliocene of Japan)

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