Carinocarcinus Lőrenthey 1898 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Panopeidae

Alternative spelling: Carcinocarcinus

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

See also Beschin et al. 2012, Novack-Gottshall 2025, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Balcacarcinus, Bittnereus, Glyphithyreus, Palaeograpsus, Prionoplax

Subtaxa: Carinocarcinus zitteli

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Type: Carinocarcinus zitteli

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Grola di Cornedo Vicentino, near Spagnago (Eocene of Italy)

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