Antrimpos mirigiolensis Etter 1994 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Penaeidae

Full reference: W. Etter. 1994. A new penaeid shrimp (Antrimpos mirigiolensis n. sp., Crustacea, Decapoda) from the Middle Triassic of the Monte San Giorgio (Ticino, Switzerland). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Monatshefte 1994(4):223-230

Belongs to Antrimpos according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Etter 1994

Sister taxa: Antrimpos atavus, Antrimpos colettoi, Antrimpos germanicus, Antrimpos intermedius, Antrimpos juvavensis, Antrimpos kiliani, Antrimpos latipes, Antrimpos liasicus, Antrimpos meyeri, Antrimpos monodon, Antrimpos secretaniae, Antrimpos sharpi, Antrimpos speciosus, Antrimpos undenarius

Type specimen: PIMUZ 9090, a carapace. Its type locality is Point 902, Monte San Giorgio, Bed 12, which is in an Illyrian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal dolomite/shale in the Besano Formation of Switzerland.

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Point 902, Monte San Giorgio, Bed 12

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