Speocarcinus Stimpson 1862 (stone crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Xanthidae

Parent taxon: Speocarcininae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2021

See also Beschin et al. 2016, Beschin et al. 2012, Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006, Schweitzer and Feldmann 2002, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Speocarcinus berglundi Speocarcinus californiensis Speocarcinus latus Speocarcinus tuberculatus

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Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (2: California, South Carolina collections)

• Eocene of Italy (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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