Coleia antiqua Broderip 1835 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Coleiidae

Alternative combination: Eryon antiquus

Full reference: W. J. Broderip. 1835. Description of some fossil Crustacea and Radiata. Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 2:201-202

Belongs to Coleia according to R. M. Feldmann et al. 2013

See also Broderip 1835, Broderip 1837, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Woods 1925 and Woodward 1866

Sister taxa: Coleia barrovensis, Coleia boboi, Coleia bredonensis, Coleia brodiei, Coleia crassichelis, Coleia incerta, Coleia longipes, Coleia martinlutheri, Coleia mediterranea, Coleia moorei, Coleia morierei, Coleia pinnai, Coleia popeyei, Coleia sibirica, Coleia sinuata, Coleia tenuichelis, Coleia uzume, Coleia viallii, Coleia wilmcotensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Lyme Regis, Enniskillen collection, which is in a Sinemurian marine horizon in the United Kingdom

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of the United Kingdom (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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