Palaeopagurus kellowiensis Etallon 1861 (hermit crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Paguridae

Alternative combination: Brachyurites kellowiensis

Belongs to Palaeopagurus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Palaeopagurus acutus, Palaeopagurus cretaceous, Palaeopagurus deslongchampsi, Palaeopagurus guilleaumei, Palaeopagurus jurensis, Palaeopagurus laevis, Palaeopagurus morinicus, Palaeopagurus neraudeaui, Palaeopagurus pilsbryi, Palaeopagurus quadratus, Palaeopagurus rumignyensis, Palaeopagurus serialis, Palaeopagurus spinosus, Palaeopagurus tuberculatus, Palaeopagurus vandenengeli

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Palaeopagurus kellowiensis in the database

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