Malacostraca - Decapoda - Tumidocarcinidae
Full reference: F. Bachmeyer and R. Mundlos. 1968. Die tertiƤren Krebse von Helmstedt bei Braunschweig, Deutschland. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 72:649-692
Belongs to Titanocarcinus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Bachmeyer and Mundlos 1968
Sister taxa: Titanocarcinus briarti, Titanocarcinus decor, Titanocarcinus elegansdup, Titanocarcinus euglyhos, Titanocarcinus faxeensis, Titanocarcinus kambuehelensis, Titanocarcinus mammillatus, Titanocarcinus polonicus, Titanocarcinus raulinianus, Titanocarcinus reisi, Titanocarcinus schweitzerae, Titanocarcinus serratifrons, Titanocarcinus sismondae, Titanocarcinus subellipticus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Helmstedt, which is in a Bartonian/Priabonian marine sandstone in the Gehlberg Formation of Germany
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Helmstedt
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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