Paragalathea ornatissima Patrulius 1966

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Paragalatheidae

Alternative combination: Galathea (Paragalathea) ornatissima

Full reference: D. Patrulius. 1966. Les décapodes du Tithonique inférieur de Woźniki (Carpates polonaises occidentales). Annales de la Société Géologique de Pologne 36(4):495-517

Belongs to Paragalathea according to C. M. Robins et al. 2016

See also Patrulius 1966 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Paragalathea africana, Paragalathea arcella, Paragalathea crenarvina, Paragalathea ternata, Paragalathea ubaghsi, Paragalathea verrucosa, Paragalathea vultuosoma

Type specimen: Its type locality is Woźniki, exotic limestone block, which is in a Tithonian perireef or subreef reef rocks in Poland

Distribution: found only at Woźniki, exotic limestone block

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