Malacostraca - Decapoda - Munididae
Full reference: T. Nyborg and A. Garassino. 2015. New fossil squat lobsters (Crustacea: Anomura: Munididae) from the Eastern Pacific. Palaeodiversity 8:95-101
Belongs to Munida according to T. Nyborg and A. Garassino 2015
Sister taxa: Munida asprosoma, Munida branti, Munida casadioi, Munida chydaea, Munida deangelii, Munida endeavourae, Munida gregaria, Munida haswelli, Munida isos, Munida kapala, Munida konara, Munida nishioi, Munida ogaensis, Munida quadroblonga, Munida rogeri, Munida rubridigitalis, Munida rugosus, Munida spinicruris
Type specimen: UWBM 97168. Its type locality is Jansen Creek, northwest, which is in a Rupelian deep-water sandstone/conglomerate in the Makah Formation of Washington.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Jansen Creek, northwest
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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