†Meridecaris ladinica Stockar and Garassino 2013 (decapod)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Clytiopsidae
Full reference: R. Stockar and A. Garassino. 2013. Meridecaris ladinica n. gen. n. sp. (Crustacea, Decapoda, Clytiopsidae) from the Middle Triassic (Ladinian) of Monte San Giorgio (Canton Ticino, Switzerland). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 270:347-356
Belongs to Meridecaris according to R. M. Feldmann et al. 2015
See also Stockar and Garassino 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: MCSN 8443, a carapace. Its type locality is Valle di Sceltrich, bed 9, which is in a Fassanian carbonate lime mudstone in the Meride Formation of Switzerland.
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Valle di Sceltrich, bed 9
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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