Necrocarcinus gorbenkoi Mychko et al. 2023 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Necrocarcinidae

Full reference: E. V. Mychko, C. E. Schweitzer, R. M. Feldmann and A. S. Shmakov. 2023. The first report of Necrocarcinus (Crustacea: Brachyura: Raninoida) from the Cenomanian of Central Russia. Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontology, Abhandlungen 309:31-42

Belongs to Necrocarcinus according to E. V. Mychko et al. 2023

Sister taxa: Necrocarcinus bodrakensis, Necrocarcinus hodgesi, Necrocarcinus inornatus, Necrocarcinus labeschii, Necrocarcinus mariae, Necrocarcinus minutus, Necrocarcinus oklahomensis, Necrocarcinus pawpawensis, Necrocarcinus pierrensis, Necrocarcinus rathbunae, Necrocarcinus senonensis, Necrocarcinus sibiricus, Necrocarcinus tauricus, Necrocarcinus undecimtuberculatus

Ecology: semi-infaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Varavinsky Ravine (Lyamino Formation) (Cretaceous of Russian Federation)

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