Munidopsis lieskovensis Hyžný and Schlögl 2011 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Munidopsidae

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 Munidopsis according to H. Karasawa 2020

See also Hyžný and Schlögl 2011

Sister taxa: Munidopsis bispinoculata, Munidopsis canadensis, Munidopsis edwardsii, Munidopsis foersteri, Munidopsis kaedetatsuyai, Munidopsis kensleyi, Munidopsis marginata, Munidopsis palmuelleri, Munidopsis proales, Munidopsis rostrata, Munidopsis salinaria, Munidopsis scabrosa, Munidopsis serricornis, Munidopsis subsquamosa, Munidopsis tasmaniae, Munidopsis treis, Munidopsis verrilli, Munidopsis victoriae

Type specimen: SNM-Z-24.866, a carapace. Its type locality is Cerová-Lieskové, which is in a Burdigalian offshore mudstone in the Lakšárska Nová Ves Formation of Slovakia.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cerová-Lieskové

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