Potamonautes MacLeay 1838 (crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Potamonautidae
Parent taxon: Potamonautinae according to C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann 2020
See also Feldmann et al. 2007, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxon: Tanzanonautes
Subtaxa: Potamonautes niloticus Potamonautes tugenensis
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene to Pliocene of Uganda (1 collection)
• Miocene of Kenya (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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