Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae

Full reference: J. S. H. Collins, R. H. B. Fraaye, and W.M. Jagt. 1995. Late Cretaceous anomurans and brachyurans from the Maastrichtian type area. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 40(2):165-210

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

See also Collins et al. 1995

Sister taxa: Raniliformis baltica, Raniliformis bellini, Raniliformis chevrona, Raniliformis clampensis, Raniliformis eocaenica, Raniliformis ornata, Raniliformis prebaltica

Type specimen: MAB k.1000. Its type locality is Marnebel 1, Eben Emael, which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in the Maastricht Formation of Belgium.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Marnebel 1, Eben Emael

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