Basadromia longifrons Artal et al. 2016 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dromiidae

Full reference: P. Artal, B. W. M. Van Bakel, J. L. Domínguez and G. Gómez. 2016. A new dromiid crab (Crustacea, Brachyura, Dromioidea) from the Upper Eocene of Huesca (Aragón, northern Spain). Zootaxa 4:438-446

Belongs to Basadromia according to P. Artal et al. 2016

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MPZ2011.185, a carapace. Its type locality is Road N-260, ESE of Fanlillo, Yebra de Basa, which is in a Priabonian deep subtidal marl in the Margas de Pamplona Formation of Spain.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Road N-260, ESE of Fanlillo, Yebra de Basa

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