Hexapinus Manning and Holthuis 1981 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Hexapodidae

Parent taxon: Hexapodidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2022

See also Karasawa et al. 2017, Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006 and Schweitzer 2005

Sister taxa: Bellhexapus, Eohexapus, Eurohexapus, Goniocypoda, Headonipus, Hexaplax, Hexapodinae, Hexapus, Holthuisea, Lambdophallus, Latohexapus, Mariaplax, Paeduma, Palaeopinnixa, Parahexapus, Pseudohexapus, Spiroplax, Stevea, Thaumastoplax, Tritoplax

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Ozagahama Cliff (Miocene of Japan)

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