Viapinnixa nodosa Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pinnotheridae

Full reference: J. S. H. Collins and H. Wienberg Rasmussen. 1992. Upper Cretaceous - Lower Tertiary crustaceans from West Greenland. Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse Bulletin 162:1-46

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

Sister taxa: Viapinnixa alvarezi, Viapinnixa mexiaensis, Viapinnixa perrilliatae

Type specimen: MGUH 21.614, a carapace

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Viapinnixa nodosa in the database

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