Roemerus robustus Bishop 1983 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Belongs to Roemerus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2016

See also Luque et al. 2017, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Vega et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Roemerus avicularis, Roemerus controversa, Roemerus franconicus, Roemerus ornatissimus, Roemerus perlatus

Type specimen: UT 45704, a claw (left chela)

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at El Espinal Quarry (Cretaceous of Mexico)

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