Malacostraca - Decapoda - Goniodromitidae
Alternative combination: Cycloprosopon dobrogea
Full reference: R. M. Feldmann, I. Lazar, and C. E. Schweitzer. 2006. New crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura: Prosopidae) from Jurassic (Oxfordian) sponge bioherms of Dobrogea, Romania. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 33:1-20
Belongs to Eodromites according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Feldmann et al. 2006 and Schweitzer et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Eodromites aequilatus, Eodromites depressus, Eodromites grandis, Eodromites nitidus, Eodromites polyphemi, Eodromites rostratus
Type specimen: LPBIIIart-040, a carapace. Its type locality is WP 125, Cheia Valley, which is in an Oxfordian reef, buildup or bioherm packstone in the Casimcea Formation of Romania.
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Romania (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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