Malacostraca - Decapoda - Carcinidae
Alternative combination: Imaizumila sexdentata
Full reference: H. Karasawa. 1993. Cenozoic Decapod Crustacea from Southwest Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum (20)1-92
Belongs to Minohellenus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Karasawa 1993, Karasawa and Fudouji 2000 and Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000
Sister taxa: Minohellenus araucanus, Minohellenus chichibuensis, Minohellenus inexpressus, Minohellenus macrocheilus, Minohellenus minoensis, Minohellenus quinquedentatus, Minohellenus umemotoi
Type specimen: MFM218507, a carapace. Its type locality is Takasakiyama Beach, which is in a Rupelian marine sandstone in the Hakai Formation of Japan.
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Japan (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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