Tehuacana Stenzel 1944 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Mathildellidae

Full reference: H. B. Stenzel. 1944. A new Paleocene catometope crab from Texas, Tehuacana tehuacana. Journal of Paleontology 18(6):546-549

Parent taxon: Mathildellidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2022

See also Armstrong et al. 2009, Karasawa and Kato 2003, Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006, Karasawa et al. 2008, Luque et al. 2017, Martínez-Díaz et al. 2017, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Sepkoski 2002 and Vega et al. 2007

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Tehuacana americana Tehuacana schweitzerae Tehuacana tehuacana

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Type: Tehuacana tehuacana

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Mexico (1 collection)

• Paleocene of Mexico (1), United States (2: Texas)

• Paleogene of Mexico (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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