Coeloma dentata Woodward 1873 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Carcinidae

Alternative combinations: Coeloma dentatum, Litoricola dentata

Full reference: H. Woodward. 1873. Further notes on Eocene Crustacea from Portsmouth. Geological Society of London, Quarterly Journal 29:25-31

Belongs to Coeloma according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2021

See also Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Woodward 1873

Sister taxa: Coeloma (Coeloma), Coeloma (Paracoeloma), Coeloma balticum, Coeloma bicarinatum, Coeloma birsteini, Coeloma credneri, Coeloma egerense, Coeloma glabra, Coeloma granulosum, Coeloma helmstedtensedup, Coeloma incarinatum, Coeloma isseli, Coeloma latifrons, Coeloma macoveii, Coeloma martinezensis, Coeloma rupeliense, Coeloma sabatium, Coeloma taunicum, Coeloma vareolata, Coeloma vigil, Litoricola macrodactyla, Litoricola glabra

Type specimen: Its type locality is Portsmouth dockyard extension, which is in an Eocene marine horizon in the United Kingdom

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Portsmouth dockyard extension

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