Jabaloya aragonensis Garassino et al. 2009 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Mecochiridae

Full reference: A. Garassino, P. Artal, and G. Pasini. 2009. Jabaloya aragonensis n. gen., n. sp. (Crustacea, Decapoda, Mecochiidae) and Cedrillosia jurassica n. gen., n. sp. (Crustacea, Decapoda, Glypheidae) from the Upper Jurassic of Teruel Province (Aragón, Spain). Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 150(2):197-206

Belongs to Jabaloya according to R. M. Feldmann et al. 2015

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

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MGSB 74517, a carapace. Its type locality is North of Jabaloyas, which is in an Oxfordian carbonate marl in the Yatova Formation of Spain.

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at North of Jabaloyas

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