Pemphix krumenackeri Smith et al. 2022 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pemphicidae

Full reference: C. P. A. Smith, S. Charbonnier, J. F. Jenks, K. G. Bylund, G. Escarguel, N. Olivier, E. Fara and A. Brayard. 2022. The Paris Biota decapod (Arthropoda) fauna and the diversity of Triassic decapods. Journal of Paleontology 1235(1263)

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

Sister taxa: Pemphix malladai, Pemphix silesiacus, Pemphix sueurii

Type specimen: UBGD294009, a carapace. Its type locality is Paris Canyon (Paris Biota), which is in a Spathian transition zone/lower shoreface mudstone/marl in Idaho.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Paris Canyon (Paris Biota)

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