†Homolopsis gibbosa Schluter 1879 (crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Homolidae
Alternative combinations: Dromiopsis gibbosus, Homola gibbosa, Hoplitocarcinus gibbosus, Metahomola gibbosa
Belongs to Homolopsis according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Colins et al. 2000, Collins and Wienberg Rasmussen 1992 and Schweitzer 2001
Sister taxa: Homolopsis atlantica, Homolopsis chilensis, Homolopsis edwardsii, Homolopsis glabra, Homolopsis hachiyai, Homolopsis japonicus, Homolopsis spinulosa, Homolopsis tuberculata, Homolopsis williamsi
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Battice (Cretaceous of Belgium)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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