New genus and new species of Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Decapoda, Brachyura) from the Colon Formation, Cuba.

Paraeuphylax cubaensis, a new genus and new species of decapod, is described from the Colón Formation (Oligocene–Miocene) in the Matanzas province, Cuba. The Podophthalminae was a diverse subfamily during the late Paleogene and early Neogene.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Schweitzer, C. E., Varela, C.
Format: Journal Contribution biblioteca
Language:English
Published: Mizunami Fossil Museum 2011
Subjects:New species, Fossils, New genera,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/3996
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