†Cretatrizocheles Fraaije et al. 2012 (hermit crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pylochelidae
Full reference: R. H. B. Fraaije, A. A. Klompmaker, and P. Artal. 2012. New species, genera and a family of hermit crabs (Crustacea, Anomura, Paguroidea) from a mid-Cretaceous reef of Navarra, northern Spain. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 263(1):85-92
Parent taxon: Pylochelidae according to R. H. B. Fraaije et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Mixtopagurinae, Trizocheles, Trizochelinae
Subtaxa: Cretatrizocheles olazagutiensis
Type: Cretatrizocheles olazagutiensis
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution: found only at Koskobilo quarry, Alsasua (Cretaceous of Spain)
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