Bournelyreidus oaheensis Bishop 1978 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Lyreididae

Alternative combination: Raninella oaheensis

Belongs to Bournelyreidus according to J. Luque et al. 2017

See also Bishop 1978, Karasawa et al. 2014, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and van Bakel et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Bournelyreidus ericksoni, Bournelyreidus eysunesensis, Bournelyreidus laevis, Bournelyreidus paredonensis, Bournelyreidus teodorii

Type specimen: Its type locality is Downhill from Sitting Bull's grave, which is in a Maastrichtian basinal (siliciclastic) shale in South Dakota

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (7: South Dakota collections)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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