Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pinnotheridae
Full reference: R. M. Feldmann, C. E. Schweitzer, and A. Encinas. 2005. New decapods from the Navidad Formation (Miocene) of Chile. Journal of Crustacean Biology 25(3):427-449
Belongs to Pinnixa according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Feldmann et al. 2005 and Luque et al. 2017
Sister taxa: Pinnixa aequipunctata, Pinnixa eocenica, Pinnixa faba, Pinnixa galliheri, Pinnixa microgranulosa, Pinnixa miocenica, Pinnixa montereyensis, Pinnixa omega
Type specimen: SGO.PI.6346. Its type locality is Locality MZ, Matanzas, which is in a Miocene submarine fan sandstone in the Navidad Formation of Chile.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Chile (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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