Panopeus tridentatus Rathbun 1918 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Panopeidae

Full reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1918. Decapod crustaceans from the Panama region. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 103:123-184

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

See also Rathbun 1918

Sister taxa: Panopaeus vincentinus, Panopeus affinis, Panopeus angustifrons, Panopeus antepurpureus, Panopeus areolatus, Panopeus baldwini, Panopeus baldwinidup, Panopeus bericus, Panopeus bermudensis, Panopeus bessmanni, 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 validus, Panopeus veintensis, Panopeus viai, Panopeus wronai, Panopeus wurdemannii

Type specimen: USNM 324244. Its type locality is USGS 5850, Mount Hope, which is in a Pleistocene marine mudstone in Panama.

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at USGS 5850, Mount Hope

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