Malacostraca - Decapoda - Carpiliidae
Full reference: J. S. H. Collins and S. K. Donovan. 2005. Eocene crabs (Crustacea, Brachyura) from Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles. Scripta Geologica 129:1-12
Belongs to Ocalina according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Collins and Donovan 2005 and Luque et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Ocalina delicata, Ocalina floridana, Ocalina haldixoni, Ocalina straeleni
Type specimen: RGM216089. Its type locality is Southwest of Seroe Montagne, Bonaire (Creutzberg collection), which is in a Lutetian/Priabonian carbonate limestone in the Montagne Formation of Bonaire.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Southwest of Seroe Montagne, Bonaire (Creutzberg collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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