Malacostraca - Isopoda - Cirolanidae
Full reference: W. T. Jones, R. M. Feldmann, and A. Garassino. 2014. Three new isopod species and a new occurrence of the tanaidacean Niveotanais brunnensis Polz, 2005 from the Jurassic Plattenkalk Beds of Monte Fallano, Italy. Journal of Crustacean Biology 34(6):739-753
Belongs to Palaega according to W. T. Jones et al. 2014
Sister taxa: Palaega carteri, Palaega catulloi, Palaega goedertorum, Palaega guadalupensis, Palaega jurassica, Palaega kakatahi, Palaega pumila, Palaega williamsonensis, Palaega yamadai
Type specimen: CSMNF 22004-23. Its type locality is Monte Fallano, which is in a Bajocian/Bathonian marine limestone in the Plattenkalk Formation of Italy.
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore
Distribution: found only at Monte Fallano
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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