Pseudomicippella granulosa Pelseneer 1886 (box crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calappidae

Alternative combination: Pseudomicippe granulosa

Full reference: P. Pelseneer. 1886. Notice sur les Crustacés décapodes du Maastrichtien du Limbourg. Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 4(3):161-175

Belongs to Pseudomicippella according to C.E. Schweitzer and R.M. Feldmann 2023

See also Fraaye and Collins 1987, Jagt et al. 2010, Pelseneer 1886, Schweitzer et al. 2011 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Mont-Saint-Pierre (Bosquet collection) (Cretaceous of Netherlands)

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