Psygmophthalmus bifurcatus Collins 2009 (swimming crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Portunidae

Belongs to Psygmophthalmus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Luque et al. 2017

Sister taxon: Psygmophthalmus lares

Type specimen: Its type locality is Betty Hill Quarry, which is in a Miocene carbonate limestone in the Anguilla Formation of Anguilla

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Betty Hill Quarry

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