Praealbunea Fraaije 2002 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Albuneidae

Full reference: R. H. B. Fraaije. 2002. The first record of albuneid crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda) from the Cretaceous. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum (29)69-72

Parent taxon: Albuneinae according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023

See also Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Albunaea, Albunea, Harryhausenia, Italialbunea, Paralbunea, Sklallamia, Squillalbunea, Stemonopa, Zygopa

Subtaxa: Praealbunea rickorum

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Type: Praealbunea rickorum

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Quarry Ankerpoort-'t Rooth, central part of Nekum Member (Cretaceous of Netherlands)

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