Triassosculda ahyongi Smith et al. 2023 (mantis shrimp)

Malacostraca - Stomatopoda

Full reference: C. P. A. Smith, S. Charbonnier, E. Fara and A. Brayard. 2023. Taxonomic names, in Closing a major gap in mantis shrimp evolution - first fossils of Stomatopoda from the Triassic. Bulletin of Geosciences 98:95-110

Belongs to Triassosculda according to C. P. A. Smith et al. 2023

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UBGD 30550, 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 omnivore

Distribution: found only at Paris Canyon (Paris Biota)

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