Laeviranina pulchra Beschin et al. 1988 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae

Full reference: C. Beschin, A. Busulini, A. De Angeli and G. Tessier. 1988. Raninidae del Terziario Berico-Lessineo. Lavori - Società Veneziana di Scienze Naturali 13:155-215

Belongs to Laeviranina according to C. Beschin et al. 1988

See also Karasawa et al. 2014, Schweitzer et al. 2006 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

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 glabra, 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 perarmata, Laeviranina simplicissima, Laeviranina keyesi, Laeviranina hollandica, Laeviranina ovalis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Cava Main di Arzignano, which is in a Lutetian carbonate limestone in Italy

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cava Main di Arzignano

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