†Rakosia carupoides Müller 1984 (swimming crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Portunidae
Full reference: P. Müller. 1984. Decapod crustacea of the Badenian. Geologica Hungarica, Series Palaeontologica 42:3-317
Belongs to Rakosia according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2021
See also Müller 1984 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Rakosia grumiensis, Rakosia rectifrons, Rakosia vocans
Type specimen: Its type locality is Diósd, which is in a Serravallian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks/packstone in Hungary
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Hungary (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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