Homolopsis atlantica Roberts 1962 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Homolidae

Alternative combinations: Homola atlantica, Metahomola atlantica

Belongs to Homolopsis according to Roberts 1962

See also Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992, Feldmann et al. 2013 and Schweitzer 2001

Sister taxa: Homolopsis chilensis, Homolopsis edwardsii, Homolopsis gibbosa, Homolopsis glabra, Homolopsis hachiyai, Homolopsis japonicus, Homolopsis spinulosa, Homolopsis tuberculata, Homolopsis williamsi

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Spoil Banks of Chesapeake and Delaware Canal (Cretaceous of Delaware)

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