Symethoides monmouthorum van Bakel et al. 2012 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Lyreididae

Full reference: B. W. M. van Bakel, D. Guinot, P. Artal, R. H. B. Fraaije, and J. W. M. Jagt. 2012. A revision of the Palaeocorystoidea and the phylogeny of raninoidian crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Podotremata). Zootaxa 3215:1-216

Belongs to Symethoides according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018

See also Karasawa et al. 2014 and van Bakel et al. 2012

Sister taxon: Symethoides danieli

Type specimen: Its type locality is Tinton Falls, red sand, which is in a Maastrichtian marine sandstone in the Tinton Formation of New Jersey

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Tinton Falls, red sand

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