Squilla cretacea Schlüter 1868 (mantis shrimp)

Malacostraca - Stomatopoda - Squillidae

Full reference: C. Schlüter. 1868. Taxonomic names, in Neue Fische und Krebse aus der Kreide von Westfalen. Palaeontographica 15:269-305

Belongs to Squilla according to C. Schlüter 1868

Sister taxa: Squilla cerisii, Squilla erini, Squilla kiowana, Squilla laingae, Squilla lewesii, Squilla wetherelli

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore

Distribution: found only at Area around Sendenhorst (Cretaceous of Germany)

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