†Pleolobites Remy 1960 (crab)
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Parent taxon: Portunoidea according to À. Ossó et al. 2022
See also Glaessner 1969, Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006, Karasawa et al. 2008, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Archaeoportunidae, Carcineretidae, Carcinidae, Catoptridae, Eogeryonidae, Geryonidae, Icriocarcinidae, Lithophylacidae, Longusorbiidae, Macropipidae, Ovalipidae, Pirimelidae, Portunidae, Psammocarcinidae, Rhachiosoma, Thiidae
Subtaxa: Pleolobites erinaceus
Type: Pleolobites erinaceus
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Cote D'Ivoire (4 collections)
• Paleocene of Togo (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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