†Ommatocarcinus corioensis Creswell 1886 (crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Goneplacidae
Alternative combination: Goneplax corioensis
Belongs to Ommatocarcinus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Jenkins 1975
Sister taxa: Ommatocarcinus fibiophthalmus, Ommatocarcinus huttoni, Ommatocarcinus macgillivrayi, Ommatocarcinus orientalis, Ommatocarcinus sankuei, Ommatocarcinus taiwanicus
Type specimen: NMV P57665, an exoskeleton
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Australia (1 collection)
• Miocene of Australia (13)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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