Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae
Belongs to Ranina according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Karasawa et al. 2014 and Rathbun 1919
Sister taxa: Ranina aldrovandi, Ranina bavarica, Ranina berglundi, Ranina bouilleana, Ranina brevispina, Ranina burleighensis, Ranina cretacea, Ranina elegans, Ranina georgiana, Ranina granulosa, Ranina griesbachi, Ranina haszlinskyi, Ranina hirsuta, Ranina laevifrons, Ranina laevis, Ranina lamiensis, Ranina marestiana, Ranina molengraaffi, Ranina oblonga, Ranina ornata, Ranina palmea, Ranina propinqua, Ranina quinquespinosa, Ranina ranina, Ranina reussi, Ranina speciosa, Ranina tejoniana, Ranina trechmanni
Type specimen: Its type locality is Machipur, near Montserrat, which is in a Miocene marine horizon in Trinidad and Tobago
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Machipur, near Montserrat
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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