Malacostraca - Decapoda - Cyclodorippidae
Full reference: T. Nyborg and A. Garassino. 2020. New Neogene species of Tymolus STIMPSON, 1858 (Decapoda, Brachyura, Cyclodorippidae) from the eastern Pacific. Neus Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie, Abhandlungen 296`(1-2):167-174
Belongs to Tymolus according to T. Nyborg and A. Garassino 2020
Sister taxa: Tymolus alaskensis, Tymolus brucei, Tymolus hirtipes, Tymolus ingens, Tymolus italicus, Tymolus itoigawai, Tymolus japonicus, Tymolus kamadai, Tymolus similis, Tymolus uncifer
Type specimen: UWBMIP97218. Its type locality is Willapa Hills, which is in a Miocene/Miocene marine siltstone in the Astoria Formation of Oregon.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Willapa Hills
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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