Quasilaeviranina Tucker 1998 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae

Full reference: A. B. Tucker. 1998. Systematics of the Raninidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) with accounts of three new genera and two new species. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 111(2):320-371

Parent taxon: Raninoidinae according to F. A. Ferratges et al. 2025

See also Beschin et al. 2009, Beschin et al. 2012, Beschin et al. 2016, Karasawa et al. 2014, Luque et al. 2017, Martínez-Díaz et al. 2017, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Schweitzer et al. 2018, Tucker 1998 and van Bakel et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Bonizzatoides, Cristafrons, Huescarina, Notopoides, Notosceles, Pseudorogueus, Raninoides

Subtaxa: Quasilaeviranina arafita Quasilaeviranina arzignagnensis Quasilaeviranina arzignanensis Quasilaeviranina eocenica Quasilaeviranina keyesi Quasilaeviranina miniscula Quasilaeviranina minuscula Quasilaeviranina ombonii Quasilaeviranina ovalis Quasilaeviranina pororariensis Quasilaeviranina simplicissima

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Type: Raninoides ovalis

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Italy (4 collections), Spain (2)

• Paleocene of Mexico (1), United States (1: Alabama)

Total: 8 collections including 11 occurrences

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