Abyssophthalmus bellaii Crônier and Boursicot 2009

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Longodromitidae

Alternative combination: Nodoprosopon bellaii

Full reference: C. Crônier and P. Y. Boursicot. 2009. A new decapod crustacean faunule from the Middle Jurassic of north-west France. Palaeontology 52:1275-1289

Belongs to Abyssophthalmus according to C. Chény et al. 2023

See also Crônier and Boursicot 2009

Sister taxa: Abyssophthalmus bellaiidup, Abyssophthalmus hebes, Abyssophthalmus mainense, Abyssophthalmus mirus, Abyssophthalmus schultzi, Abyssophthalmus spinosus, Abyssophthalmus stotzingensis

Type specimen: MBe0302. Its type locality is La Case Denier, Méron, which is in a Callovian shallow subtidal limestone in France.

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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