Malacostraca - Decapoda - Portunidae
Full reference: S. F. Morris and J. S. H. Collins. 1991. Neogene crabs from Brunei, Sabah, and Sarawak. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 47(1):1-33
Belongs to Portunus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Collins et al. 2003 and Morris and Collins 1991
Sister taxa: Portunus (Lupocycloporus), Portunus (Monomia), Portunus (Portunus), Portunus alphonsei, Portunus arcuatus, Portunus atecuicitlis, Portunus brouweri, Portunus catalaunicus, Portunus delgadoi, Portunus edwardsi, Portunus gabbi, Portunus gallicus, Portunus haitensis, Portunus hastatus, Portunus incertus, Portunus jurensis, Portunus kisslingi, Portunus kochi, Portunus krambergeri, Portunus larteti, Portunus levigatus, Portunus miocaenicus, Portunus miyaku, Portunus monspeliensis, Portunus neogenicus, Portunus oblongus, Portunus obtusus, Portunus obvallatus, Portunus oligocenicus, Portunus pelagicus, Portunus pirabaensis, Portunus pusillinus, Portunus radobojanus, Portunus regulensis, Portunus ristorii, Portunus rudianus, Portunus sanshianus, Portunus sijuensis, Portunus spinimanus, Portunus stenaspis, Portunus straeleni, Portunus suessi, Portunus tenuis, Portunus thalae, Portunus tongfai, Portunus vectensis, Portunus viai, Portunus vicentinus, Portunus withersi, Portunus wynneanus, Portunus xantusii, Portunus yaucoensis, Lupa sayi, Lupa dicantha, Lupa spinimana, Lupa gibbesii
Type specimen: BMNH In 61923, a carapace. Its type locality is Tutong Road, S.5548, which is in a Miocene marine sandstone in the Miri Formation of Brunei Darussalam.
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Brunei Darussalam (1 collection), Malaysia (15)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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