Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae
Alternative combination: Raninoides ovalis
Full reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1935. Fossil Crustacea of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain. Geological Society of America Special Paper (2)1-160
Belongs to Laeviranina according to M. F. Glaessner 1960
See also Karasawa et al. 2014, Luque et al. 2017, Martínez-Díaz et al. 2017, Rathbun 1935, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Schweitzer et al. 2018 and Tucker 1998
Sister taxa: Raninoides acanthocolus, Raninoides araucana, Raninoides asper, Raninoides barnardi, Raninoides benedicti, Raninoides borealis, Raninoides bournei, Raninoides bouvieri, Raninoides budapestiniensis, Raninoides crosnieri, Raninoides dickersoni, Raninoides eugenensis, Raninoides fabianii, Raninoides fulgidus, Raninoides fulungensis, Raninoides glabra, Raninoides goedertorum, Raninoides gottschei, Raninoides granulofrons, Raninoides hendersoni, Raninoides hollandica, Raninoides intermedius, Raninoides javanus, Raninoides lamarcki, Raninoides longifrons, Raninoides louisianensis, Raninoides madurensis, Raninoides mexicanus, Raninoides morrisi, Raninoides nodai, Raninoides notopoides, Raninoides ombonii, Raninoides oregonensis, Raninoides perarmata, Raninoides personatus, Raninoides pliocenicus, Raninoides proracanthus, Raninoides pulchra, Raninoides quadrispinosa, Raninoides rathbunae, Raninoides rioturbiensis, Raninoides serratifrons, Raninoides sinuosus, Raninoides slaki, Raninoides toehoepae, Raninoides treldenaesensis, Raninoides vaderensis, Raninoides washburnei, Laeviranina hollandica, Laeviranina fabianii, Laeviranina perarmata, Laeviranina keyesi, Laeviranina simplicissima, Laeviranina goedertorum, Laeviranina pororariensis, Laeviranina pulchra
Type specimen: Its type locality is Prairie Creek, Sucarnochee Clays, which is in a Paleocene coastal claystone in the Sucarnochee Clay Formation of Alabama
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Prairie Creek, Sucarnochee Clays
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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