Malacostraca - Decapoda - Callianassidae
Alternative combination: Callianassa elongata
Belongs to Protocallianassa according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Protocallianassa antiqua, Protocallianassa archiaci, Protocallianassa australica, Protocallianassa bohemica, Protocallianassa brevis, Protocallianassa caucasica, Protocallianassa cenomanensis, Protocallianassa cliffwoodensis, Protocallianassa faujasi, Protocallianassa gracilis, Protocallianassa klofi, Protocallianassa mortoni, Protocallianassa patagonica, Protocallianassa pilsbryi, Protocallianassa pleuralum, Protocallianassa praecepta, Protocallianassa russelli, Protocallianassa saetosa, Protocallianassa sarysuensis, Protocallianassa tourtiae
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cava Rossi di Monte di Malo (Morozovella lehneri zone), which is in a Lutetian carbonate limestone in Italy
Ecology: infaunal detritivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Protocallianassa elongata in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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