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*''[[Metacarcinus anthonyi]]'' (Pliocene to Recent) |
*''[[Metacarcinus anthonyi]]'' (Pliocene to Recent) |
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*† ''[[Metacarcinus danai]]'' (Miocene, California) |
*† ''[[Metacarcinus danai]]'' (Miocene, California) |
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*† ''[[Metacarcinus davidi]]'' (Miocene to Pliocene, |
*† ''[[Metacarcinus davidi]]'' (Miocene to Pliocene, California) |
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*''[[Metacarcinus edwardsii]]'' |
*''[[Metacarcinus edwardsii]]'' |
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*† ''[[Metacarcinus goederti]]'' (Oligocene, Alaska) |
*† ''[[Metacarcinus goederti]]'' (Oligocene, Alaska) |
Metacarcinus
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Metacarcinus gracilis | |
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Genus: | Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862 |
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Cancer magister Dana, 1852 |
Metacarcinus is a genus of crabs formerly included in the genus Cancer.[1] It includes nine exclusively fossil species and five extant species, of which four are also known from the fossil record.[2]
Included species:[3]
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