†Meyeria crofti Ball 1960 (decapod)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Mecochiridae
Full reference: H.W. Ball. 1960. Upper Cretaceous Decapoda and Serpulidae from James Ross Island, Graham Land. Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey Scientific Reports 24:1-30
Belongs to Meyeria according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Ball 1960, Feldmann et al. 1993 and Feldmann et al. 1995
Sister taxa: Meyeria bolivari, Meyeria gracilis, Meyeria harveyi, Meyeria hurtrelleorum, Meyeria ornata, Meyeria ornatus, Meyeria pueblaensis, Meyeria vectensis
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Antarctica (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
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