Torynomma flemingi Glaessner 1980 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Torynommidae

Alternative combination: Torynomma (Torynomma) flemingi

Full reference: M. F. Glaessner. 1980. New Cretaceous and Tertiary crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura) from Australia and New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 104(6):171-192

Belongs to Torynomma according to C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann 2011

See also Feldmann and Keys 1992 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Torynomma (Paratoryuomma), Torynomma (Torynomma), Torynomma australis, Torynomma densus, Torynomma dentatum, Torynomma planata, Torynomma quadrata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Koutu Point, Hokianga Harbour, which is in a Senonian/Maastrichtian marine horizon in New Zealand

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of New Zealand (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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