Hepatus praecox Collins, Donovan & Dixon, 1997
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: Late Pleistocene
Distribution
Jamaica
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Collins, J. S. H., Donovan, S. K. and Dixon, H. L. (1997). Crabs and barnacles (Crustacea: Decapoda and Cirripedia) from the Late Pleistocene Port Morant Formation of southeast Jamaica. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 23: 51-63.
Other references:
Collins, J. S., Donovan, S. K., Lindsay, W. and Simpson, G. A. (2001). A new species of portunid crab from the early Pleistocene Old Pera beds of Jamaica. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 112(1): 7-12.
Collins, J. S. H., Donovan, S. K. and Stemann, T. A. (2009). Fossil Crustacea of the Late Pleistocene Port Morant Formation, west Port Morant Harbour, southeastern Jamaica. Scripta Geologica 138: 23-53.
Luque, Javier et al. (2017). Checklist of fossil decapod crustaceans from tropical America. Part I: Anomura and Brachyura. Nauplius 25: e2017025.
Schweitzer, C. E., Feldmann, R. M., Garassino, A., Karasawa, H. and Schweigert, G. (2010). Systematic list of fossil decapod crustacean species. Crustaceana Monographs 10: 1-222.
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