Schimperella kessleri Bill 1914 (arthropod)

Malacostraca - Lophogastrida - Eucopiidae

Full reference: P. C. Bill. 1914. Über Crustaceen aus dem Voltziensandstein des Elsasses. Mitteilungen der Geologischen Landesanstalt von Elsaß-Lothringen 8:289-338

Belongs to Schimperella according to J.-C. Gall 1971

See also Bill 1914

Sister taxa: Schimperella acanthocercus, Schimperella beneckei

Type specimen: Its type locality is Saarbrücken, which is in an Aegean delta plain claystone/siltstone in the Grès à Voltzia Formation of Germany

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Saarbrücken

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