Distefania transiens Wright and Collins 1972 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Goniodromitidae

Alternative combination: Palaeodromites transiens

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 beurai, Distefania calva, Distefania cryptica, Distefania dacia, Distefania himeraensis, Distefania incerta, Distefania lauginigeri, Distefania oxythyreiformis, Distefania renefraaijei, Distefania renevieri, Distefania sinuososulcata, Distefania vanrijsselti

Ecology: epifaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Spain (1 collection), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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