Daira corallina Ferratges et al. 2020 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dairidae

Full reference: F. A. Ferratges, S. Zamora, and M. Aurell. 2020. Systematics and distribution of decapod crustaceans associated with late Eocene coral buildups from the southern Pyrenees (Spain). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 296:79-100

Belongs to Daira according to F. A. Ferratges et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Daira coccoi, Daira coronata, Daira depressa, Daira eocaenica, Daira eocaenicus, Daira eocenica, Daira iugata, Daira perlata, Daira pseudovulgaris, Daira salebrosa, Daira sicula, Daira speciosa, Daira vestenanovensis, Daira vulgaris

Type specimen: MPZ 2019/1691. Its type locality is Rasal locality, Ainsa-Jaca Basin, coral boundstone facies, which is in a Priabonian reef, buildup or bioherm mudstone/wackestone in the Arguis Formation of Spain.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Spain (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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