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Cancer tomowoi
Taxonomy
Cancer (Cancer) tomowoi was named by Karasawa (1990). Its type specimen is MFM9022 and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Higashihora, which is in a Miocene marine horizon in the Akeyo Formation of Japan.
It was recombined as Cancer tomowoi by Schweitzer et al. (2010).
It was recombined as Cancer tomowoi by Schweitzer et al. (2010).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1990 | Cancer (Cancer) tomowoi Karasawa p. 11 |
| 1993 | Cancer (Cancer) tomowoi Karasawa p. 51 |
| 2010 | Cancer tomowoi Schweitzer et al. p. 101 |
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†Cancer tomowoi Karasawa 1990
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997 | |||||
Age range: Middle Miocene or 15.97000 to 11.60800 Ma
Collections (2 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miocene | Japan | Cancer tomowoi (type locality: 207637) | |
| Middle Miocene | Japan (Shimane) | Cancer tomowoi (127708) |