Myra trispinosa Morris and Collins 1991 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Leucosiidae

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 Myra according to H. Karasawa et al. 2019

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

Sister taxa: Myra affinis, Myra amoena, Myra arachnoides, Myra brevisulcata, Myra celeris, Myra emarginata, Myra fijiensis, Myra fugax, Myra mammillaris, Myra paenitensis, Myra subcarinata, Myra wenjii

Type specimen: BMNH In 61893, a carapace. Its type locality is Tutong Road, S.5548, which is in a Miocene marine sandstone in the Miri Formation of Brunei Darussalam.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Brunei Darussalam (3 collections), Malaysia (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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