Distefania sinuososulcata Wright and Collins 1972 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Goniodromitidae

Alternative combination: Palaeodromites sinuososulcatus

Full reference: C. W. Wright and J. S. H. Collins. 1972. British Cretaceous Crabs. Palaeontographical Society Monographs 1-114

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

Sister taxa: Distefania autissiodorensis, Distefania calva, Distefania cryptica, Distefania dacia, Distefania himeraensis, Distefania incerta, Distefania lauginigeri, Distefania oxythyreiformis, Distefania renefraaijei, Distefania renevieri, Distefania transiens

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution: found only at Shenley Hill Pit, Leighton Buzzard (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

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