Tribolocephalus Ristori 1886 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Lyreididae

Full reference: G. Ristori. 1886. I crostacei brachiuri a anomuri del Pliocene Italiano. Bollettino della Societá Geologica Italiana 5:93-128

Parent taxon: Lyreidinae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018

See also Karasawa et al. 2014, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Giulianolyreidus, Lyreidus, Ranidina, Rogueus, Symethoides

Subtaxa: Tribolocephalus laevis

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Type: Tribolocephalus laevis

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Orciano (Museo Firenze collection) (Pliocene of Italy)

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