Calcinus Dana 1853 (hermit crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calcinidae

Parent taxon: Calcinidae according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023

See also Beschin et al. 2012, Poore and Ahyong 2004, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Stimpson 1862

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Calcinus agnoensis Calcinus dapsiles Calcinus imperialis Calcinus latens Calcinus obscurus

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Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection)

• Eocene of Italy (2)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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