Agostella Ossó-Morales 2011 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Tumidocarcinidae

Full reference: À Ossó-Morales. 2011. Agostella terrersensis gen. et sp. nov. (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Goneplacoidea) from the middle Eocene of Alicante province, Spain. Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas 28:413-419

Parent taxon: Tumidocarcinidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2018

See also Ossó-Morales 2011

Sister taxa: Baricarcinus, Cyclocorystes, Dynomenopsis, Lobonotus, Nitotacarcinus, Paratumidocarcinus, Paronacarcinus, Pulalius, Styracocarcinus, Titanocarcinus, Tumidocarcinus, Xanthilites

Subtaxa: Agostella terrersensis

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Type: Agostella terrersensis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Els Terrers dels Pobres (Eocene of Spain)

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