Lupocyclus Adams and White 1848 (swimming crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Portunidae
Parent taxon: Lupocyclinae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Collins et al. 2003, Karasawa 1993, Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006 and Karasawa et al. 2008
Sister taxon: Carupella
Subtaxa: Lupocyclus tuberculosus
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Kamiyamaji (Pliocene of Japan)
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