†Necronectes schafferi Glaessner 1928 (swimming crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Portunidae
Belongs to Necronectes according to A. De Angeli and B. Berti 2017
See also Schweitzer et al. 2002 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Necronectes batalleri, Necronectes beaumonti, Necronectes collinsi, Necronectes drydeni, Necronectes iranensis, Necronectes nodosa, Necronectes nodosus, Necronectes proavita, Necronectes proavitus, Necronectes summus, Necronectes tajinensis, Necronectes vicksburgensis, Necronectes vidalianus
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Hungary (2 collections), Italy (1)
• Neogene of Poland (1)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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