Malacostraca - Decapoda - Panopeidae
Alternative combination: Lophopanopeus baldwini
Full reference: M. A. Kooser and W. N. Orr. 1973. Two new decapod species from Oregon. Journal of Paleontology 47(6):1044-1046
Belongs to Panopeus according to E. P. Gustafson 2023
See also Kooser and Orr 1973 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Panopaeus vincentinus, Panopeus affinis, Panopeus angustifrons, Panopeus antepurpureus, Panopeus areolatus, Panopeus bericus, Panopeus bermudensis, Panopeus bessmanni, Panopeus bolcensis, Panopeus capanemaensis, Panopeus chilensis, Panopeus crenatus, Panopeus dissimilis, Panopeus estellensis, Panopeus granulineatus, Panopeus harrisii, Panopeus harttii, Panopeus hemphillii, Panopeus herbstii, Panopeus incisus, Panopeus jerseyensis, Panopeus kempi, Panopeus lauensis, Panopeus limosus, Panopeus muelleri, Panopeus nanus, Panopeus occidentalis, Panopeus olearis, Panopeus ovatus, Panopeus packardii, Panopeus parvulus, Panopeus paucicarinatus, Panopeus piramidensis, Panopeus planissimus, Panopeus planus, Panopeus postalensis, Panopeus prosakrolophos, Panopeus rugosus, Panopeus sayi, Panopeus serratus, Panopeus soledadensis, Panopeus texanus, Panopeus torus, Panopeus transversus, Panopeus tridentatus, Panopeus validus, Panopeus veintensis, Panopeus viai, Panopeus wronai, Panopeus wurdemannii
Type specimen: UOMNH 28227, a carapace. Its type locality is UOMNH locality 2594, Snout Creek, which is in a Ypresian submarine fan siltstone in the Lookingglass Formation of Oregon.
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (5: Oregon collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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