Malacostraca - Decapoda - Panopeidae
Full reference: J. S. H. Collins and S. L. Jakobsen. 2003. New crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda) from the Eocene (Ypresian/Lutetian) Lillebaelt Clay Formation of Jutland, Denmark. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 30:63-96
Belongs to Panopeus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Collins and Jakobsen 2003
Sister taxa: Panopaeus vincentinus, Panopeus affinis, Panopeus angustifrons, Panopeus antepurpureus, Panopeus areolatus, Panopeus baldwini, Panopeus baldwinidup, Panopeus bericus, Panopeus bermudensis, Panopeus bolcensis, Panopeus capanemaensis, Panopeus chilensis, Panopeus crenatus, Panopeus dissimilis, Panopeus estellensis, Panopeus granulineatus, Panopeus harrisii, Panopeus harttii, Panopeus hemphillii, Panopeus herbstii, Panopeus incisus, Panopeus jerseyensis, Panopeus kempi, Panopeus lauensis, Panopeus limosus, Panopeus muelleri, Panopeus nanus, Panopeus occidentalis, Panopeus olearis, Panopeus olearisdup, Panopeus ovatus, Panopeus packardii, Panopeus parvulus, Panopeus paucicarinatus, Panopeus piramidensis, Panopeus planissimus, Panopeus planus, Panopeus postalensis, Panopeus prosakrolophos, Panopeus rugosus, Panopeus sayi, Panopeus serratus, Panopeus soledadensis, Panopeus texanus, Panopeus torus, Panopeus transversus, Panopeus tridentatus, Panopeus validus, Panopeus veintensis, Panopeus viai, Panopeus wronai, Panopeus wurdemannii
Type specimen: MGUH 26805. Its type locality is Trelde Naes (MGUH collection), which is in a Ypresian/Lutetian marine claystone in the Lillebaelt Clay Formation of Denmark.
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Trelde Naes (MGUH collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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