Trachysoma sanctaecrucis Collins 1969 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Glypheidae

Alternative combination: Glypheopsis sanctaecrucis

Full reference: J. Collins. 1969. Some Decapod Crustaceans from the Lower Cretaceous of Poland and England. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 34(4):565-572

Belongs to Trachysoma according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Collins 1969

Sister taxa: Trachysoma alpina, Trachysoma antipodum, Trachysoma cretacea, Trachysoma granulosa, Trachysoma heeri, Trachysoma lundgreni, Trachysoma pustulosa, Trachysoma robusta, Trachysoma rostrata, Trachysoma scabrum, Trachysoma terquemi, Trachysoma tomesi

Subtaxa: Glypheopsis sanctaecrucis sanctaecrucis Glypheopsis sanctaecrucis woodsi

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Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Poland (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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