Malacostraca - Decapoda - Chasmocarcinidae
Alternative combinations: Orthakrolophus bittneri, Palaeograpsus bittneri
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 Orthakrolophos according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Collins et al. 2003, Morris and Collins 1991 and Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001
Sister taxa: Orthakrolophos bartonensis, Orthakrolophos depressus
Type specimen: BMNH In 61987, a carapace. Its type locality is Tutong Road, S.5538, which is in a Miocene marine sandstone in the Miri Formation of Brunei Darussalam.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Brunei Darussalam (1 collection), Malaysia (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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