Malacostraca - Decapoda - Leucosiidae
Full reference: S. F. Morris and J. S. H. Collins. 1991. Neogene crabs from Brunei, Sabah, and Sarawak. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 47(1):1-33
Belongs to Philyra according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Morris and Collins 1991
Sister taxa: Philyra acutidens, Philyra alveola, Philyra collinsi, Philyra cranium, Philyra ferrica, Philyra hayasakai, Philyra hormozganensis, Philyra miyamotoi, Philyra nishimotoi, Philyra olivacea, Philyra orbicularis, Philyra plana, Philyra scabriuscula, Philyra shihcheni, Philyra syndactyla, Philyra tanakai, Philyra tridentata, Philyra trusanensis
Type specimen: BMNH In 61905, a carapace. Its type locality is Tutong Road, S.5548, which is in a Miocene marine sandstone in the Miri Formation of Brunei Darussalam.
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Brunei Darussalam (3 collections), Malaysia (2)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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