Leiothorax Pinna 1974 (shrimp)

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Superfamily and Family unknown

Full reference: G. Pinna. 1974. I crostacei della fauna Triassica di Cene in Val Seriana (Bergamo). Memorie della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 21:7-33

Parent taxon: Caridea according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Acanthinopus, Alcmonacaris, Alpheoidea, Atyoidea, Blaculla, Bresilioidea, Buergerocaris, Campylonotoidea, Crangonoidea, Galatheacaridoidea, Gampsurus, Hefriga, Nematocarcinoidea, Oplophoroidea, Palaemonoidea, Pandaloidea, Parvocaris, Pasiphaeoidea, Physetocaridoidea, Pinnacaris, Pleopteryxoidea, Procaridoidea, Processoidea, Psalidopodoidea, Schernfeldia, Stylodactyloidea

Subtaxa: Leiothorax triasicus

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Type: Leiothorax triasicus

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cene, Seriana Valley (Triassic of Italy)

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