†Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) japonicus de Haan 1835 (crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Macrophthalmidae
Alternative combinations: Macrophthalmus japonicus, Ocypode japonica
Belongs to Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2023
See also Karasawa 1993 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxon: Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) wilfordi
Ecology: infaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Ebie Cliff (Quaternary of Japan)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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