Petrolisthes striatissimus Muller and Collins 1991 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Porcellanidae

Full reference: P. Muller and J. S. H. Collins. 1991. Late Eocene Coral-Associated Decapods (Crustacea) From Hungary. Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology 28(2-3):47-92

Belongs to Petrolisthes according to P. Muller and J. S. H. Collins 1991

See also Beschin et al. 2018, de Angeli and Garassino 2002 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Petrolisthes avitus, Petrolisthes bittneri, Petrolisthes elongatus, Petrolisthes haydni, Petrolisthes lauensis, Petrolisthes lineatus, Petrolisthes magnus, Petrolisthes miocaenicus, Petrolisthes myakkensis, Petrolisthes tuberculatus, Petrolisthes vicetinus, Petrolisthes violacea

Type specimen: Its type locality is Szepvolgy Limestory Facies 4, which is in a Paleogene marine limestone in Hungary

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Szepvolgy Limestory Facies 4

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