Chaceon peruvianus d'Orbigny 1842 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Geryonidae

Alternative combinations: Podopilumnus peruvianus, Portunus peruvianus

Synonym: Cancer patagonicus Philippi 1887

Belongs to Chaceon according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2021

See also Casadio et al. 2005, Crawford et al. 2008, Luque et al. 2017, M'Coy 1849, Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Chaceon heimertingensis, Chaceon helmstedtense, Chaceon marcorilobus, Chaceon matsushitai, Chaceon miocenicus, Chaceon ottnangensis, Chaceon quadrata

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (9 collections)

• Eocene of Argentina (1)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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