Malacostraca - Tanaidacea - Alavatanaidae
Full reference: A. Sánchez-García, E. Peñalver, and V. Perrichot. 2016. Taxonomic names, in Palaeobiology of tanaidaceans (Crustacea: Peracarida) from Cretaceous ambers: extending the scarce fossil record of a diverse peracarid group. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 178:492-522
Belongs to Eurotanais according to A. Sánchez-García et al. 2016
Sister taxa: Eurotanais pyrenaensis, Eurotanais terminator
Type specimen: IGR.GAR-61, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is La Robinière (La Garnache 1), Vendée amber, which is in a Turonian terrestrial amber in France.
Ecology: epifaunal omnivore
Distribution: found only at La Robinière (La Garnache 1), Vendée amber
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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