Culmenformosa Robins et al. 2013 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Munidopsidae

Full reference: C. M. Robins, R. M. Feldmann, and C. E. Schweitzer. 2013. Nine new genera and 24 new species of the Munidosidae (Decapoda: Anomura: Galatheoidea) from the Jurassic Ernstbrunn Limestone of Austria, and notes on fossil numidopsid classification. Annals of Natural History Museum (A)115-251

Parent taxon: Munidopsidae according to C. M. Robins et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Ambulocapsa, Ankylokypha, Aulavescus, Brazilomunida, Bullariscus, Cracensigillatus, Faxegalathea, Mizunotengus, Munidopsis, Octoeurax, Palaeomunidopsis, Pegomyrmekella, Vetoplautus

Subtaxa: Culmenformosa glassneri Culmenformosa nephelepera

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Type: Culmenformosa glassneri

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Ernstbrunn quarries (Jurassic of Austria)

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