Platylambrus charlottensis Rathbun 1935 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Parthenopidae

Alternative combination: Parthenope (Platylambrus) charlottensis

Full reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1935. Fossil Crustacea of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain. Geological Society of America Special Paper (2)1-160

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

See also Luque et al. 2017 and Rathbun 1935

Sister taxa: Platylambrus fijiensis, Platylambrus obscura, Platylambrus spinulatus

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Alligator Creek, Willcox (Pliocene of Florida)

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