Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae
Alternative combination: Palaeocorystes glabra
Full reference: H. Woodward. 1871. Notes on some new Crustaceans from the Lower Eocene of Portsmouth. The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 27:90-93
Belongs to Raninoides according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Collins and Smith 1993, Karasawa et al. 2014, Schweitzer et al. 2006 and Woodward 1871
Sister taxa: Raninoides acanthocolus, Raninoides araucana, Raninoides asper, Raninoides barnardi, Raninoides benedicti, Raninoides borealis, Raninoides bournei, Raninoides bouvieri, Raninoides budapestiniensis, Raninoides crosnieri, Raninoides dickersoni, Raninoides eugenensis, Raninoides fabianii, Raninoides fulgidus, Raninoides fulungensis, Raninoides goedertorum, Raninoides gottschei, Raninoides granulofrons, Raninoides hendersoni, Raninoides hollandica, Raninoides intermedius, Raninoides javanus, Raninoides lamarcki, Raninoides longifrons, Raninoides louisianensis, Raninoides madurensis, Raninoides mexicanus, Raninoides morrisi, Raninoides nodai, Raninoides notopoides, Raninoides ombonii, Raninoides oregonensis, Raninoides perarmata, Raninoides personatus, Raninoides pliocenicus, Raninoides proracanthus, Raninoides pulchra, Raninoides quadrispinosa, Raninoides rathbunae, Raninoides rioturbiensis, Raninoides serratifrons, Raninoides sinuosus, Raninoides slaki, Raninoides toehoepae, Raninoides treldenaesensis, Raninoides vaderensis, Raninoides washburnei, Laeviranina pororariensis, Laeviranina fabianii, Laeviranina goedertorum, Laeviranina pulchra, Laeviranina perarmata, Laeviranina simplicissima, Laeviranina keyesi, Laeviranina hollandica, Laeviranina ovalis
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Belgium (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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