Malacostraca - Decapoda - Homolidae
Alternative combinations: Homola atlantica, Metahomola atlantica
Full reference: H. B. Roberts. 1962. The Upper Cretaceous decapod crustaceans of New Jersey and Delaware. The Cretaceous fossils of New Jersey. 163-192
Belongs to Homolopsis according to H. B. Roberts 1962
See also Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992, Feldmann et al. 2013, Schweitzer 2001 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Homolopsis chilensis, Homolopsis edwardsii, Homolopsis gibbosa, Homolopsis glabra, Homolopsis hachiyai, Homolopsis japonicus, Homolopsis spinulosa, Homolopsis tuberculata, Homolopsis williamsi
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (2: Delaware, New Jersey collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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