Drachiella guinotae Morris and Collins 1991 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Aethridae

Full reference: S. F. Morris and J. S. H. Collins. 1991. Neogene crabs from Brunei, Sabah, and Sarawak. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology 47(1):1-33

Belongs to Drachiella according to C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann 2019

See also Morris and Collins 1991 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: BMNH IN 61863, a carapace. Its type locality is Batang River, S.10475, which is in a Miocene marine sandstone in the Miri Formation of Malaysia.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Batang River, S.10475

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