Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae
Full reference: R. M. Feldmann, F. Vega, A. B. Tucker, P. Garcia-Barrera, J. and Avendano. 1996. The Oldest Record of Lophoranina (Decapoda: Raninidae) from the Late Cretaceous of Chiapas, Southeastern Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 70(2):296-303
Belongs to Raninoides according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Karasawa et al. 2014, Luque et al. 2017, Rathbun 1930 and Schweitzer et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Raninoides acanthocolus, Raninoides araucana, Raninoides asper, Raninoides barnardi, Raninoides benedicti, Raninoides borealis, Raninoides bournei, Raninoides bouvieri, Raninoides budapestiniensis, Raninoides crosnieri, Raninoides dickersoni, Raninoides eugenensis, Raninoides fabianii, Raninoides fulgidus, Raninoides fulungensis, Raninoides glabra, Raninoides goedertorum, Raninoides gottschei, Raninoides granulofrons, Raninoides hendersoni, Raninoides hollandica, Raninoides intermedius, Raninoides javanus, Raninoides lamarcki, Raninoides longifrons, Raninoides louisianensis, Raninoides madurensis, Raninoides morrisi, Raninoides nodai, Raninoides notopoides, Raninoides ombonii, Raninoides oregonensis, Raninoides perarmata, Raninoides personatus, Raninoides pliocenicus, Raninoides proracanthus, Raninoides pulchra, Raninoides quadrispinosa, Raninoides rathbunae, Raninoides rioturbiensis, Raninoides serratifrons, Raninoides sinuosus, Raninoides slaki, Raninoides toehoepae, Raninoides treldenaesensis, Raninoides vaderensis, Raninoides washburnei, Laeviranina hollandica, Laeviranina fabianii, Laeviranina ovalis, Laeviranina perarmata, Laeviranina keyesi, Laeviranina simplicissima, Laeviranina goedertorum, Laeviranina pororariensis, Laeviranina pulchra
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Mexico (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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