†Gastrodorus cretahispanicus Klompmaker et al. 2011 (crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Gastrodoridae
Full reference: A. A. Klompmaker, P. Artal, R. H.B. Fraaije and J. W. M. Jagt. 2011. Revision of the family Gastrodoridae (Crustacea, Decapoda), with description of the first species from the Cretaceous. Journal of Paleontology 85(2):226-233
Belongs to Gastrodorus according to A. A. Klompmaker et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Gastrodorus granulatus, Gastrodorus neuhausense
Type specimen: MGSB74541, a carapace. Its type locality is Koskobilo quarry, Alsasua, which is in an Albian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Eguino Formation of Spain.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Koskobilo quarry, Alsasua
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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