Bucculentum Schweitzer and Feldmann 2009 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Bucculentidae

Full reference: C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann. 2009. Revision of the Prosopinae sensu Glaessner, 1969 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) including four new families, four new genera, and five new species. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 110:55-121

Parent taxon: Bucculentidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2012

See also Schweitzer and Feldmann 2009 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxon: Wilmingtonia

Subtaxa: Bucculentum bachmayeri Bucculentum bucculentum

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Type: Nodoprosopon bucculentum

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Ernstbrunn Quarry Dorfles V (NHMW collection) (Jurassic of Austria)

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