†Pakicarcinus whittenensis Glaessner 1980
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Panopeidae
Alternative combination: Panopeus whittenensis
Full reference: M. F. Glaessner. 1980. New Cretaceous and Tertiary crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura) from Australia and New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 104(6):171-192
Belongs to Pakicarcinus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Glaessner 1980
Sister taxa: Pakicarcinus orientalis, Pakicarcinus whittenesisdup
Type specimen: Its type locality is Whitten Bluff, Tortachilla Limestone, which is in an Eocene marine horizon in the Tortachilla Formation of Australia
Distribution:
• Eocene of Australia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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