Echidnocerus foraminatus Stimpson 1862 (king crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Lithodidae
Alternative combination: Lopholithodes foraminatus
Full reference: W. Stimpson. 1862. Notes on North American Crustacea. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7(1):49-93
Belongs to Echidnocerus according to S. de Grave and S.T. Ahyong 2022
See also Stimpson 1862
Sister taxon: Echidnocerus cibarius
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at San Francisco (Quaternary of California)
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