Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae
Full reference: L. Via. 1959. Decápodos fósiles del Eoceno español. Boletín del Instituto Geológico y Minero de España 70:1-72
Belongs to Lophoranina according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Beschin et al. 1998, Beschin et al. 2011, Karasawa et al. 2014, Via 1959 and Via 1991
Sister taxa: Lophoranina aculeata, Lophoranina albeshtensis, Lophoranina aldrovandii, Lophoranina avesana, Lophoranina bakerti, Lophoranina barroisi, Lophoranina bishopi, Lophoranina bittneri, Lophoranina cinquecrista, Lophoranina cristaspina, Lophoranina georgiana, Lophoranina georgina, Lophoranina kemmelingi, Lophoranina laevifrons, Lophoranina levantina, Lophoranina lincki, Lophoranina marestiana, Lophoranina maxima, Lophoranina persica, Lophoranina porifera, Lophoranina precocia, Lophoranina quinquespinosa, Lophoranina raynorae, Lophoranina reussi, Lophoranina rossi, Lophoranina soembaensis, Lophoranina tchihatcheffi, Lophoranina toyosimai
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Italy (3 collections), Spain (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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