Macroacaena succedanus Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Lyreididae

Alternative combinations: Lyreidus succedanus, Macroacaena succedana

Full reference: J. S. H. Collins and H. Wienberg Rasmussen. 1992. Upper Cretaceous - Lower Tertiary crustaceans from West Greenland. Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse Bulletin 162:1-46

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

See also Armstrong et al. 2009, Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992, Schweitzer et al. 2003, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Tucker 1998, van Bakel et al. 2012 and Vega et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Macroacaena alseana, Macroacaena alseanus, Macroacaena bidentata, Macroacaena bispinulata, Macroacaena bispinulatus, Macroacaena chica, Macroacaena elongata, Macroacaena franconia, Macroacaena fudouji, Macroacaena fudoujii, Macroacaena leucosiae, Macroacaena marionae, Macroacaena naselensis, Macroacaena rosenkrantzi, Macroacaena schencki, Macroacaena teshimai, Macroacaena tridens, Macroacaena venturai, Macroacaena willapensis, Macroacaena yanini, Carinaranina marionae, Carinaranina naselensis

Type specimen: MGUH 21.595, a carapace

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Macroacaena succedanus in the database

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