†Rathbunopon woodsi Withers 1951 (crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Prosopidae
Full reference: T. H. Withers. 1951. Some Jurassic and Cretaceous Crabs (Prosoponidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). Geology 1(6):171-186
Belongs to Rathbunopon according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2012
See also Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Withers 1951
Sister taxa: Rathbunopon atherfieldensis, Rathbunopon obesum, Rathbunopon oblitum, Rathbunopon polyakron, Rathbunopon schrattenkalkensis
Type specimen: B. 50,779, a cephalothorax. Its type locality is Beer Head (Meyer's bed 12), which is in a Cenomanian marine horizon in the United Kingdom.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Beer Head (Meyer's bed 12)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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