Malacostraca - Decapoda - Carcinidae

Parent taxon: Macropipidae according to H. Karasawa et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Archaeogeryon, Bathynectes, Benthochascon, Bericocarcinus, Boschettia, Brusinia, Coeloma, Faksecarcinus, Falsiportunites, Leiocarcinus, Liocarcinus, Lovaroides, Macropipus, Maeandricampus, Megokkos, Minohellenus, Necora, Olicarcinus, Ophthalmoplax, Parathranites, Polybius, Pororaria, Portufuria, Portunites, Coenophthalmus, Echinolatus, Raymannius

Subtaxa: Nectocarcinus verruculus

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Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Estancia 25 de Mayo, Bandurrias River, Calafate (Miocene of Argentina)

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