Pinnixa montereyensis Rathbun 1932 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pinnotheridae

Full reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1932. Fossil pinnotherids from the California Miocene. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 22(14):411-413

Belongs to Pinnixa according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Rathbun 1932

Sister taxa: Pinnixa aequipunctata, Pinnixa eocenica, Pinnixa faba, Pinnixa galliheri, Pinnixa microgranulosa, Pinnixa miocenica, Pinnixa navidadensis, Pinnixa omega

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Top of Loma Alta (northerly peak) (Miocene of California)

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