Malacostraca - Decapoda - Tumidocarcinidae
Alternative combination: Lobonotus vulgatus
Full reference: W. J. Quayle and J. S. H. Collins. 1981. New Eocene crabs from the Hampshire Basin. Palaeontology 24(4):733-758
Belongs to Cyclocorystes according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Quayle and Collins 1981 and Schweitzer et al. 2002
Sister taxa: Cyclocorystes aldersoni, Cyclocorystes pulchellus
Type specimen: BMNH In.61722, a carapace. Its type locality is Horizon A2, Christchurch Bay, which is in a Bartonian coastal claystone in the Barton Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of the United Kingdom (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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