†family Gastrodoridae van Bakel et al. 2008 (crab)
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Gastrodoridae
Full reference: B. W. M. van Bakel, R. H. B. Fraaije, J. W. M. Jagt and P. Artal. 2008. An unexpected diversity of Late Jurassic hermit crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura) in Central Europe. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 250(2):137-156
Parent taxon: Homoloidea according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also van Bakel et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Homolidae, Latreilliidae, Mithracitidae, Poupiniidae, Tithonohomolidae
Subtaxa: Gastrodorus
Type: Gastrodorus
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Spain (1 collection)
• Jurassic of Austria (1), the Czech Republic (1), Germany (4), Poland (1), Switzerland (1)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence