Cancer starri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cancroidea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Brachyura Sectio: Eubrachyura Subsectio: Heterotremata Superfamilia: Cancroidea

Familia: Cancridae
Genus: Cancer
Subgenus: C. (Metacarcinus)
Species: †C. starri

Name

Cancer (Metacarcinus) starri Berglund & Goedert, 1996

Type locality

UWBM loc. B6133, Merrick's Bay, Clallam County, Washington, USA

Type material

• Holotype: Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA UWBM 92012
• Paratypes: Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA UWBM 92013, 92014, 92015, 92016

Reference

• Berglund, Ross E. & Goedert, James L.; 1996 "A New Crab (Brachyura: Cancridae) from Lower Miocene Rocks of the Northwestern Olympic Peninsula, Washington" Journal of Paleontology 70:5 pp. 830-835