Vegaranina precocious Feldmann et al. 1996 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae

Full reference: R. M. Feldmann, F. Vega, A. B. Tucker, P. Garcia-Barrera, J. and Avendano. 1996. The Oldest Record of Lophoranina (Decapoda: Raninidae) from the Late Cretaceous of Chiapas, Southeastern Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 70(2):296-303

Belongs to Vegaranina according to H. Karasawa et al. 2014

Sister taxon: Vegaranina precocia

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Vegaranina precocious in the database

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