New Early Cenozoic ghost shrimps (Decapoda, Axiidea, Callianassidae) from Pakistan and their palaeobiogeographic implications.

@article{Hyn2016NewEC,
  title={New Early Cenozoic ghost shrimps (Decapoda, Axiidea, Callianassidae) from Pakistan and their palaeobiogeographic implications.},
  author={Mat{\'u}{\vs} Hy{\vz}n{\'y} and Sylvain J. Charbonnier and Didier Merle and Rafique Ahmed Lashari and Annachiara Bartolini and Gr{\'e}goire M{\'e}tais},
  journal={Geodiversitas},
  year={2016},
  volume={38 3},
  pages={
          341-353
        }
}

• Matúš Hyžný, Sylvain J. Charbonnier, +3 authors Grégoire Métais
• Published in Geodiversitas 2016
• DOI:10.5252/g2016n3a2

A new set of Paleocene and Eocene decapod crustaceans is described from the Kirthar Range of Pakistan. Two new ghost shrimps (Crustacea, Decapoda, Callianassidae) are described: Neocallichirus khadroensis Hyžný & Charbonnier, n. sp. from the Paleocene (Danian, Khadro Formation) of Gawar Band, Ranikot District, and Neocallichirus lakhraensis Hyžný & Charbonnier, n. sp. from the Early Eocene (Ypresian, Lakhra Formation) of Rbod Nala, Jhirak District. Both new species exhibit chelipeds which are… CONTINUE READING

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