Cristella hastata Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Orithopsidae

Full reference: J. S. H. Collins and H. Wienberg Rasmussen. 1992. Upper Cretaceous - Lower Tertiary crustaceans from West Greenland. Grønlands Geologiske Undersøgelse Bulletin 162:1-46

Belongs to Cristella according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018

See also Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992, Karasawa et al. 2014, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Schweitzer et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MGUH 21.611, a carapace

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cristella hastata in the database

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