Neotrypaea californiensis Dana 1854 (bay ghost shrimp)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Callianassidae

Alternative combination: Callianassa californiensis

Belongs to Neotrypaea according to R. B. Manning and D. L. Felder 1991

Sister taxon: Neotrypaea gigas

Ecology: infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at LACMIP Loc. 66-2, Newport Beach [Palos Verdes Sand] (Quaternary of California)

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