†Fredericia barsoei Collins and Jakobsen 2003 (crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Zanthopsidae
Full reference: J. S. H. Collins and S. L. Jakobsen. 2003. New crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda) from the Eocene (Ypresian/Lutetian) Lillebaelt Clay Formation of Jutland, Denmark. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 30:63-96
Belongs to Fredericia according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018
See also Collins and Jakobsen 2003 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxon: Fredericia kurdistanensis
Type specimen: MGUH 26798. Its type locality is Trelde Naes (MGUH collection), which is in a Ypresian/Lutetian marine claystone in the Lillebaelt Clay Formation of Denmark.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Trelde Naes (MGUH collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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