†Beurlenia Martins-Neto and Mezzalira 1991 (shrimp)
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palaemonidae
Parent taxon: Palaemonidae according to D. Lima et al. 2025
See also Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Schweitzer et al. 2023
Sister taxa: Alburnia, Bahiacaris, Bechleja, Kellnerius, Micropsalis, Palaemon, Palaemonetes, Parapalaemonetes, Propalaemon, Pseudocaridinella, Schmelingia, Yongjiacaris, Gnathophylloides, Gnathophyllum
Subtaxa: Beurlenia araripensis
Type: Beurlenia araripensis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Brazil (5 collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.