Metopograpsus badenis Müller 2006 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Grapsidae

Full reference: P. M. Müller. 2006. New decapods from the Miocene of Hungary - with remarks about their environment. Földtani Közlöny 136(1):37-49

Belongs to Metopograpsus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Müller 2006

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: HNHM 2005.104.1, a carapace. Its type locality is Rákos, railway cut, patch reef with Porites, which is in a Badenian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in Hungary.

Ecology: infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Rákos, railway cut, patch reef with Porites

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