Osonacarcinus lenis Artal et al. 2023 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pseudoziidae

Full reference: P. Artal, A. Onetti, and Ossó. 2023. A new pseudoziid crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from the Lutetian outcrops of Girona and Barcelona (Catalonia, NE Iberian Peninsula). Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 50:77-88

Belongs to Osonacarcinus according to P. Artal et al. 2023

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MGSB88660, a carapace. Its type locality is Tavèrnoles, which is in a Lutetian marine sandstone in the Coll de Malla Marl Formation of Spain.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Spain (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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