Micippa Leach 1817 (spider crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Majidae
Parent taxon: Mithracinae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2020
See also De Angeli and Beschin 2008, Kiessling 2003, Müller 1984 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Ala, Damithrax, Maguimithrax, Microphrys, Mithraculus, Mithrax, Nemausa, Stenocionops, Teleophrys, Thoe, Tiarinia
Subtaxa: Micippa annamariae Micippa antiqua Micippa hungarica Micippa thalia
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Neogene of Poland (1 collection)
• Miocene of Hungary (2), Malta (1)
• Oligocene of Italy (2)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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