Ursquilla yehoachi Remy and Avnimelech 1955 (mantis shrimp)

Malacostraca - Stomatopoda - Ursquillidae

Alternative combination: Eryon yehoachi

Belongs to Ursquilla according to C.H.J. Hof 1998

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MNHN, R, 62691. Its type locality is Arad, locality 1, which is in a Campanian/Campanian platform/shelf-margin reef chert in the Mishash Formation of Israel.

Ecology: epifaunal omnivore

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Israel (2 collections), Jordan (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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