Ranina ornata De Angeli and Beschin 2011 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae

Full reference: A. De Angeli and C. Beschin. 2011. I’ll genere Ranina Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Raninidae) nel Terziario del Vicentino, con descrizione di due nuove specie. Studi e Ricerche - Associazione Amici del Museo - Museo Civico "G. Zannato" 18:11-20

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

See also De Angeli and Beschin 2011

Sister taxa: Ranina aldrovandi, Ranina bavarica, Ranina berglundi, Ranina bouilleana, Ranina brevispina, Ranina burleighensis, Ranina cretacea, Ranina cuspidata, Ranina elegans, Ranina georgiana, Ranina granulosa, Ranina griesbachi, Ranina haszlinskyi, Ranina hirsuta, Ranina laevifrons, Ranina laevis, Ranina lamiensis, Ranina marestiana, Ranina molengraaffi, Ranina oblonga, Ranina palmea, Ranina pellattieroi, Ranina propinqua, Ranina quinquespinosa, Ranina ranina, Ranina reussi, Ranina speciosa, Ranina tejoniana, Ranina trechmanni

Type specimen: MCZ 3391-I.G.336929, a carapace. Its type locality is Pradipaldo di Marostica, which is in a Lutetian carbonate limestone in Italy.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Pradipaldo di Marostica

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