A new Eocene crab (Crustacea, Decapoda) from Seymour Island, Antarctica

• Language: unknown
• Published: 1995
• Subjects: Antarctica; Decapoda; Eocene; palaeobiogeography; systematics; Xanthidae; crab; crustacean; decapod; Tumidocarcinus foersteri; xanthid; Seymour Island; Antarctic; New Zealand; Seymour; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_09541020_v7_n3_p277_AguirreUrreta; https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_09541020_v7_n3_p277_AguirreUrreta

Seymour Island, Antarctica. The fossils were obtained from the Allomember Submeseta of Late Eocene age. As other representatives of the genus Tumidocarcinus were only known from New Zealand and Australia, this finding provides new insights on the palaeobiogeography of high latitude faunas during the...