Acanthochirana norica Pinna 1974 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Aegeridae

Alternative combination: Antrimpos noricus

Full reference: G. Pinna. 1974. I crostacei della fauna Triassica di Cene in Val Seriana (Bergamo). Memorie della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 21:7-33

Belongs to Acanthochirana according to C. P. A. Smith et al. 2022

See also Garassino et al. 1996, Pinna 1974 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Acanthochirana angulata, Acanthochirana cenomanica, Acanthochirana cordata, Acanthochirana krausei, Acanthochirana smithwoodwardi, Acanthochirana spinifera, Acanthochirana triassica, Acanthochirus longipes

Type specimen: MCSNB 3380, a carapace. Its type locality is Cene, Seriana Valley, which is in an Alaunian basinal (carbonate) limestone in the Zorzino Limestone Formation of Italy.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Italy (4 collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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