†Palinurus woodwardi Fritsch and Kafka 1887 (spiny lobster)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palinuridae
Full reference: A. Fritsch and J. Kafka. 1887. Die Crustaceen der böhmischen Kreideformation. 1-53
Belongs to Palinurus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Palinurus baumbergicus, Palinurus elephas, Palinurus palaciosi, Palinurus sauerweinorum, Palinurus teruzzii, Palinurus trigonus, Palinurus veronicae, Astacodes davisi, Astacodes falcifer, Astacodes woodwardi, Astacodes maxwelli, Astacodes kamptneri, Astacodes strambergensis
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Weisser Berg, Prag (Cretaceous of Czechia)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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