Malacostraca - Decapoda - Lyreididae

Full reference: R. H. B. Fraaye and B. W. M. van Bakel. 1998. New raninid crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) from the late Maastrichtian of the Netherlands. Geologie en Mijnbouw 76:293-299

Parent taxon: Lyreididae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018

See also Fraaye and van Bakel 1998, Karasawa et al. 2014 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Bicornisranininae, Delyrius, Doraranina, Lyreidinae, Macroacaeninae, Marylyreidinae

Subtaxa: Lyreidina pyriformis

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Type: Lyreidina pyriformis

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at ENCI Nederland BV quarry - GeoCentrum Brabant Collection MAK k. 2251 (Cretaceous of Netherlands)

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