Dynomene shinobui Karasawa 1993 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dynomenidae

Full reference: H. Karasawa. 1993. Cenozoic Decapod Crustacea from Southwest Japan. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum (20)1-92

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

See also Karasawa 1993

Sister taxa: Dynomene acutispinis, Dynomene collinsi, Dynomene emiliae, Dynomene hispida, Dynomene lessinea, Dynomene pilumnoides, Dynomene praedator, Dynomene variabilis, Dynomene vetusta

Type specimen: MFM83033, a carapace

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Megami Cliff (Miocene to Miocene of Japan)

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