†Nephrops kvistgaardae Fraaije et al. 2005 (clawed lobster)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Nephropidae
Full reference: R. Fraaije, J. Hansen, and T. Hansen. 2005. Late Miocene decapod faunas from Gram, Denmark. Palaeontos 7:51-61
Belongs to Nephrops according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Fraaije et al. 2005
Sister taxa: Nephrops aequus, Nephrops americanus, Nephrops costatus, Nephrops geoffroyi, Nephrops maoensis, Nephrops naoensis, Nephrops norvegicus, Nephrops reedi
Type specimen: MSM 1574, a claw (left first cheliped). Its type locality is Gram clay-pit, which is in a Tortonian marine claystone in Denmark.
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Denmark (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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