†Parthenope (Pseudolambrus) pentagonus Quayle and Collins 1981 (crab)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Parthenopidae
Full reference: W. J. Quayle and J. S. H. Collins. 1981. New Eocene crabs from the Hampshire Basin. Palaeontology 24(4):733-758
Belongs to Parthenope (Pseudolambrus) according to W. J. Quayle and J. S. H. Collins 1981
Sister taxon: Pseudolambrus antiquus
Type specimen: BMNH In.61710, a carapace. Its type locality is Horizon J, Christchurch Bay (Quayle collection), which is in a Bartonian coastal claystone in the Becton Formation of the United Kingdom.
Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Horizon J, Christchurch Bay (Quayle collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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