Pemphix silesiacus Assmann 1927 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Pemphicidae

Full reference: P. Assmann. 1927. Die Decapodenkrebse des deutschen Muschelkalks. Jahrbuch der Preußischen Geologischen Landesanstalt 48:332-356

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

See also Assmann 1927 and Förster 1967

Sister taxa: Pemphix krumenackeri, Pemphix malladai, Pemphix sueurii

Type specimen: Its type locality is Böhm quarry, Tarnowitz, which is in a Pelsonian carbonate limestone in the Karchowice Formation of Poland

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Böhm quarry, Tarnowitz

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