Rhinopoupinia Feldmann et al. 1993 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Poupiniidae

Full reference: R. M. Feldmann, D. M. Tshudy, and M. R. A. Thomson. 1993. Late Cretaceous and Paleocene decapod crustaceans from James Ross Basin, Antarctic Peninsula. The Paleontological Society Memoir 28:1-41

Parent taxon: Poupiniidae according to R. M. Feldmann et al. 2012

See also Feldmann et al. 1993, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Rhinopoupinia bicornis

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Type: Rhinopoupinia bicornis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Locality 20, southwestern Seymour Island (Cretaceous of Antarctica)

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