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Issue: Vol. 5323 No. 3: 2 Aug. 2023
Type: Correspondence
Published: 2023-08-02
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5323.3.9
Page range: 440-442
Abstract views: 203
PDF downloaded: 19

Validation of Metanephrops serendipitus (Crustacea, Decapoda, Nephropidae), a deep-water lobster from lower Miocene of Meljski hrib (Maribor, Slovenia)

Institute for Palaeobiology and Evolution; Novi trg 59; 1241 Kamnik; Slovenia; Oertijdmuseum; Bosscheweg 80; 5293 WB Boxtel; the Netherlands
Department of Geosciences; Edinboro University of Pennsylvania; Edinboro; Pennsylvania 16412; USA
Institute of Marine Biology and Center of Excellence for the Oceans; National Taiwan Ocean University; Keelung 202301; Taiwan
Geological Survey of Austria; Neulinggasse 38; 1030 Vienna; Austria
Crustacea Taxonomy Class Malacostraca Latreille Order Decapoda Latreille Family Nephropidae Dana Genus Metanephrops Jenkins Metanephrops serendipitus sp. nov.

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