Nodoprosopon heydeni Von Meyer 1860 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Nodoprosopidae

Alternative combination: Prosopon heydeni

Belongs to Nodoprosopon according to J. S. H. Collins 1985

See also Collins and Wierzbowski 1985, Schweitzer and Feldmann 2009, Schweitzer et al. 2009, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Schweitzer et al. 2012

Sister taxa: Nodoprosopon bucculentum, Nodoprosopon circinatum, Nodoprosopon echinorum, Nodoprosopon mainense, Nodoprosopon ordinatum, Nodoprosopon ornatum, Nodoprosopon spinosum, Nodoprosopon torosum

Type specimen: Museum Tubingen, Quenstedt, Jura, a carapace

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Nodoprosopon heydeni in the database

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