Malacostraca - Decapoda - Diogenidae
Full reference: F. A. Ferratges. 2022. Filling the early Eocene gap of paguroids (Decapoda, Anomura): a new highly diversified fauna from the Spanish Pyrenees (Serraduy Formation, Graus-Tremp Basin). Journal of Paleontology 97:172-188
Belongs to Dardanus according to F. A. Ferratges 2022
Sister taxa: Dardanus arnoldi, Dardanus arrosor, Dardanus australis, Dardanus bayani, Dardanus biordines, Dardanus braggensis, Dardanus colosseus, Dardanus crassimanus, Dardanus curtimanus, Dardanus deformis, Dardanus faxensis, Dardanus gemmatus, Dardanus helleri, Dardanus hungaricus, Dardanus impressus, Dardanus lauensis, Dardanus mediterraneus, Dardanus megistos, Dardanus mexicanus, Dardanus muelleri, Dardanus pedunculatus, Dardanus portmorantensis, Dardanus setifer, Dardanus squamatus, Dardanus substriatus, Dardanus suessi
Type specimen: MGSB77622, a claw (right propodus). Its type locality is Barranco de Ramals, near La Puebla de Roda (MGSB collection), which is in a Ypresian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in the Serraduy Formation of Spain.
Ecology: semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Spain (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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