Liagore De Haan 1833 (stone crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Xanthidae

Alternative spellings: Cancer (Liagore), Liagora

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

See also Dana 1851, Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Cycloxanthops, Demania, Garthiope, Lachnopodus, Leotodius, Leptodius, Macromedaeus, Megamia, Metopoxantho, Micropanope, Nanocassiope, Palaeoxanthops, Paraxanthias, Paraxanthodes, Paraxanthus, Xanthias, Xantho, Xanthodius

Subtaxa: Liagore rubromaculata

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Type: Cancer (Liagore) rubromaculata

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at DVO-11 (Quaternary of Philippines)

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