Agononida cerovensis Hyžný and Schlögl 2011 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Galatheidae

Full reference: M. Hyžný and J. Schlögl. 2011. An Early Miocene deep-water decapod crustacean faunule from the Vienna Basin (western Carpathians, Slovakia). Palaeontology 54(2):323-349

Belongs to Agononida according to M. Hyžný and J. Schlögl 2011

Sister taxa: Agononida eminens, Agononida incerta, Agononida marini, Agononida procera, Agononida squamosa

Type specimen: SNM-Z-24.864, a carapace. Its type locality is Cerová-Lieskové, which is in a Burdigalian offshore mudstone in the Lakšárska Nová Ves Formation of Slovakia.

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Cerová-Lieskové

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