†Bartethusa hepatica Quayle and Collins 1981 (crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dorippidae
Full reference: W. J. Quayle and J. S. H. Collins. 1981. New Eocene crabs from the Hampshire Basin. Palaeontology 24(4):733-758
Belongs to Bartethusa according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2021
See also Quayle and Collins 1981 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: BM In.61704, a carapace. Its type locality is Horizon A3, Christchurch Bay, which is in a Bartonian coastal sandstone in the Barton Clay Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Horizon A3, Christchurch Bay
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