Palinurus sauerweinorum Schweitzer et al. 2019 (spiny lobster)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palinuridae

Full reference: C. E. Schweitzer, R. M. Feldmann, G. E. Phillips and A. Armstrong. 2019. Cretaceous Decapoda (Crustacea) from Mississippi, USA. Neues Jahrbuch fur Geologie und Palaontologie, Anhandlungen 293:145-197

Belongs to Palinurus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2019

Sister taxa: Palinurus baumbergicus, Palinurus elephas, Palinurus palaciosi, Palinurus trigonus, Palinurus woodwardi

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Palinurus sauerweinorum in the database

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