Upogebia digitata Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 (mud shrimp)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Upogebiidae

Alternative combination: Gebia digitata

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

See also Robineau-Desvoidy 1849

Sister taxa: Upogebia (Upogebia), Upogebia affinis, Upogebia australiensis, Upogebia barti, Upogebia boehmi, Upogebia bowerbankii, Upogebia clypeata, Upogebia darwinii, Upogebia dromana, Upogebia eocenica, Upogebia hibiki, Upogebia imperfecta, Upogebia kowai, Upogebia lambrechtsi, Upogebia meyeri, Upogebia midwayensis, Upogebia miocenica, Upogebia mizunamiensis, Upogebia munsteri, Upogebia neglecta, Upogebia obscura, Upogebia perarolensis, Upogebia scabra, Upogebia stellata, Upogebia striata, Upogebia tanegashimensis, Upogebia tractabilis

Type specimen: Its type locality is St. Sauveur-en-Puisaye, which is in a Hauterivian carbonate limestone in the Calcaire à Spatangues Formation of France.

Ecology: infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at St. Sauveur-en-Puisaye

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