Scapheus ancyloches Woodward 1863 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Litogastroidae

Full reference: H. Woodward. 1863. On a new macrurous crustacean (Scapheus ancylochelis) from the Lias of Lyme Regis. Proceedings of the Geological Society 318-321

Belongs to Scapheus according to H. Woodward 1863

Sister taxa: Pseudoglyphea alpina, Pseudoglyphea amalthea, Pseudoglyphea ancylochelis, Pseudoglyphea etalloni, Pseudoglyphea eximia, Pseudoglyphea foersteri, Pseudoglyphea friulana, Pseudoglyphea gigantea, Pseudoglyphea grandis, Pseudoglyphea hamifera, Pseudoglyphea jourdani, Pseudoglyphea mulleri, Pseudoglyphea spinosa, Pseudoglyphea straeleni, Pseudoglyphea terquemi

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Scapheus ancyloches in the database

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