†Camarocarcinus obtusus Jakobsen and Collins 1979 (crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Camarocarcinidae
Full reference: S. L. Jakobsen and J. S. H. Collins. 1979. Decapod Crustacea from the Palaeocene of Zealand, Denmark. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 90:61-64
Belongs to Camarocarcinus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2016
See also Jakobsen and Collins 1979, Karasawa et al. 2014, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and van Bakel et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Camarocarcinus arnesoni, Camarocarcinus quinquetuberculatus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Klintebjerg, which is in a Selandian transition zone/lower shoreface sandstone in the Lellinge Greensand Formation of Denmark
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Klintebjerg
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