Malacostraca - Decapoda - Carpiliidae
Alternative combination: Cancer corallinus
Full reference: J. F. W. Herbst. 1783. Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse nebst einer systematischen Beschreibung ihrer verschiedenen Arten, Erster Band, Hefte 2-5 87-182
Belongs to Carpilius according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Collins et al. 2009, Collins and Morris 1976, Herbst 1783, Luque et al. 2017 and Schweitzer 2003
Sister taxa: Carpilius antiquus, Carpilius cantellii, Carpilius convexus, Carpilius lwangi, Carpilius maculatus, Carpilius occidentalis, Carpilius petreus
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Barbados (1 collection), Jamaica (3)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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