Electrotanais Sánchez-García et al. 2015 (arthropod)

Malacostraca - Tanaidacea - Alavatanaidae

Full reference: A. Sánchez-García, E. Peñalver, and X. Delclòs. 2015. Taxonomic names, in A rich and diverse tanaidomorphan (Crustacea: Tanaidacea) assemblage associated with Early Cretaceous resin-producing forests in North Iberia: palaeobiological implications. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 13:645-676

Parent taxon: Alavatanaidae according to A. Sánchez-García et al. 2015

Sister taxa: Alavatanais, Daenerytanais, Eurotanais

Subtaxa: Electrotanais monolithus

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Type: Electrotanais monolithus

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Peñacerrada outcrop I (Cretaceous of Spain)

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