Malacostraca - Decapoda - Leucosiidae
Full reference: F. J. Vega, H. Gholamalian, and A. Bahrami. 2010. First record of Miocene crustaceans from Hormozgan Province, southern Iran. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 84:485-493
Belongs to Philyra according to F. J. Vega et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Philyra acutidens, Philyra alveola, Philyra collinsi, Philyra cranium, Philyra ferrica, Philyra granulosa, Philyra hayasakai, Philyra miyamotoi, Philyra nishimotoi, Philyra olivacea, Philyra orbicularis, Philyra plana, Philyra scabriuscula, Philyra shihcheni, Philyra syndactyla, Philyra tanakai, Philyra tridentata, Philyra trusanensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Suru, which is in a Langhian/Serravallian carbonate limestone in the Mishan Formation of Iran
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Suru
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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