Antrimpos sharpi Woodward 1869 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Penaeidae

Alternative combination: Penaeus sharpi

Full reference: H. Woodward. 1869. Fourth Report on the Structure and Classification of the Fossil Crustacea. Report of the Thirty-Eighth Meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science (Norwich, 1868) 72-75

Belongs to Antrimpos according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Antrimpos atavus, Antrimpos colettoi, Antrimpos germanicus, Antrimpos intermedius, Antrimpos juvavensis, Antrimpos kiliani, Antrimpos latipes, Antrimpos liasicus, Antrimpos meyeri, Antrimpos mirigiolensis, Antrimpos monodon, Antrimpos secretaniae, Antrimpos speciosus, Antrimpos undenarius

Type specimen: BMNH 59656. Its type locality is Kingsthorpe (communis-zone), which is in a Bifrons marine horizon in the United Kingdom.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Antrimpos sharpi in the database

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