Calcinus Dana 1853 (hermit crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Diogenidae
Parent taxon: Diogenidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Beschin et al. 2012, Poore and Ahyong 2004 and Stimpson 1862
Sister taxa: Annuntidiogenes, Cancellus, Ciliopagurus, Clibanarius, Diogenes, Longipaguristes, Parapaguristes, Parapetrochirus, Petrochirus, Striadiogenes, Strigopagurus
Subtaxa: Calcinus agnoensis Calcinus dapsiles Calcinus imperialis Calcinus latens Calcinus obscurus
Ecology: semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Panama (1 collection)
• Eocene of Italy (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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