Neocallichirus sakiae Karasawa and Fudouji 2000 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Callianassidae

Full reference: H. Karasawa and Y. Fudouji. 2000. Palaeogene decapod Crustacea from the Kishima and Okinoshima Groups, Jyushu, Japan. Paleontological Research 4(4):239-253

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

See also Karasawa and Fudouji 2000

Sister taxa: Neocallichirus aetodes, Neocallichirus agadirensis, Neocallichirus allegranzii, Neocallichirus angelikae, Neocallichirus bacatus, Neocallichirus bona, Neocallichirus borensis, Neocallichirus dijki, Neocallichirus fortisi, Neocallichirus hattai, Neocallichirus horneri, Neocallichirus manningi, Neocallichirus matsoni, Neocallichirus nishikawai, Neocallichirus okamotoi, Neocallichirus peraensis, Neocallichirus porterensis, Neocallichirus quisquellanus, Neocallichirus rhinos, Neocallichirus rodfeldmanni, Neocallichirus scotti, Neocallichirus vaughani, Neocallichirus wellsi

Type specimen: MFM 218515. Its type locality is KSM-12, which is in a Rupelian coastal horizon in the Kishima Formation of Japan.

Ecology: infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Japan (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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