†Ophthalmoplax andina Guzmán et al. 2016 (crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Carcinidae
Full reference: W. Guzmán, H. Darío Bermúdez, A. Jesús Gómez-Cruz and F. J. Vega. 2016. Ophthalmoplax (Decapoda: Brachyura: Portunoidea) from the late Campanian, Upper Cretaceous, of Colombia. Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana 68(1):93-103
Belongs to Ophthalmoplax according to W. Guzmán et al. 2016
See also Luque et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Ophthalmoplax brasiliana, Ophthalmoplax comancheensis, Ophthalmoplax minimus, Ophthalmoplax stephensoni
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Colombia (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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