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Proterocarcinus navidad Feldmann et al. 2005 (swimming crab)

Crustacea - Decapoda - Portunidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 67581

Full reference: R. M. Feldmann, C. E. Schweitzer, and A. Encinas. 2005. New decapods from the Navidad Formation (Miocene) of Chile. Journal of Crustacean Biology 25(3):427-449

Belongs to Proterocarcinus according to R. M. Feldmann et al. 2005

Sister taxa: Proterocarcinus corsolini, Proterocarcinus latus, Proterocarcinus lophos

Type specimen: SGO.PI.6323

Ecology: carnivore