Malacostraca - Decapoda - Munidopsidae
Alternative combination: Galathea straeleni
Full reference: R. P. M. Ruiz de Gaona. 1943. Nota sobre crustaceos decapodos de la cantera del monte Orobe (Alsasua). Boletín de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural 40:425-433
Belongs to Gastrosacus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Ruiz de Gaona 1943
Sister taxa: Gastrosacus aequabus, Gastrosacus carteri, Gastrosacus eminens, Gastrosacus ernstbrunnensis, Gastrosacus levocardiacus, Gastrosacus limacurvus, Gastrosacus meyeri, Gastrosacus pisinnus, Gastrosacus robineaui, Gastrosacus royoi, Gastrosacus torosus, Gastrosacus tuberosa, Gastrosacus tuberosiformis, Gastrosacus wetzleri
Type specimen: Its type locality is Monte Orobe, near Alsasua (MGSB collection), which is in an Albian/Cenomanian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in Spain
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Gastrosacus straeleni in the database
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