Gaudipluma bacamortensis Artal et al. 2013 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Retroplumidae

Full reference: P. Artal, B. W. M. Van Bakel, R. H. B. Fraaije and J. W. M. Jagt. 2013. New retroplumid crabs (Crustacea, Brachyura, Retroplumidae Gill, 1894) from the Eocene of Huesca (Aragón, Spain). Zootaxa 3652:343-352

Belongs to Gaudipluma according to P. Artal et al. 2013

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is 2 km northeast of Bacamorta (Upper Ilerdian), which is in a Ypresian offshore shelf limestone in the Roda Formation of Spain

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at 2 km northeast of Bacamorta (Upper Ilerdian)

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