Orhomalus deformis Oppel 1862 (hermit crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Paguridae

Alternative combination: Magila deformis

Belongs to Orhomalus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Garassino and Schweigert 2006

Sister taxa: Orhomalus araricus, Orhomalus arpi, Orhomalus astartinus, Orhomalus corallinus, Orhomalus deslongchampsi, Orhomalus dubrullei, Orhomalus jaccardi, Orhomalus macrochirus, Orhomalus magnificus, Orhomalus medericki, Orhomalus oppeli, Orhomalus oxfordensis, Orhomalus pidauceti, Orhomalus portlandicus, Orhomalus rotulensis, Orhomalus spinosus, Orhomalus thierachensis, Orhomalus tombecki, Orhomalus verrucosus, Orhomalus virgulinus

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Jurassic of France (1 collection), Germany (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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