Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae
Alternative combination: Laeviranina sinuosa
Full reference: J. S. H. Collins and S. F. Morris. 1978. New Lower Tertiary Crabs from Pakistan. Palaeontology 21(4):957-981
Belongs to Raninoides according to H. Karasawa et al. 2014
See also Collins and Morris 1978, Schweitzer et al. 2006 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Raninoides acanthocolus, Raninoides araucana, Raninoides asper, Raninoides barnardi, Raninoides benedicti, Raninoides borealis, Raninoides bournei, Raninoides bouvieri, Raninoides budapestiniensis, Raninoides crosnieri, Raninoides dickersoni, Raninoides eugenensis, Raninoides fabianii, Raninoides fulgidus, Raninoides fulungensis, Raninoides glabra, Raninoides goedertorum, Raninoides gottschei, Raninoides hendersoni, Raninoides hollandica, Raninoides intermedius, Raninoides javanus, Raninoides lamarcki, Raninoides longifrons, Raninoides louisianensis, Raninoides madurensis, Raninoides mexicanus, Raninoides morrisi, Raninoides nodai, Raninoides notopoides, Raninoides ombonii, Raninoides oregonensis, Raninoides perarmata, Raninoides personatus, Raninoides pliocenicus, Raninoides proracanthus, Raninoides pulchra, Raninoides quadrispinosa, Raninoides rathbunae, Raninoides rioturbiensis, Raninoides serratifrons, Raninoides slaki, Raninoides toehoepae, Raninoides treldenaesensis, Raninoides vaderensis, Raninoides washburnei, Laeviranina perarmata, Laeviranina ovalis, Laeviranina hollandica, Laeviranina fabianii, Laeviranina keyesi, Laeviranina simplicissima, Laeviranina goedertorum, Laeviranina pulchra, Laeviranina pororariensis
Type specimen: BMNH In48241, a carapace.
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at South of Nila Kund (Eocene of Pakistan)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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