†Xanthias miocenicus Collins et al. 2003 (stone crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Xanthidae
Full reference: J. S. H. Collins, C. Lee, and J. Noad. 2003. Miocene and Pleistocene Crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda) from Sabah and Sarawak. Journal of Systematic Palaentology 1:187-226
Belongs to Xanthias according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Collins et al. 2003
Sister taxa: Xanthias maculatus, Xanthias similis, Xanthodes novemdentatus, Xanthodes leucomanus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Locality 259, Airport road, Sandakan, which is in a Tortonian offshore siliciclastic in the Sandakan Formation of Malaysia
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Malaysia (13 collections)
Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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