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Animalia
Arthropoda
Crustacea
Multicrustacea
Malacostraca
Eumalacostraca
Eucarida
Decapoda
Pleocyemata
Brachyura
Dromiacea
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Dromioidea
Basinotopidae †
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Basinotopus †
Basinotopus lamarckii †
Citation:
MNHN, Chagnoux S (2025). The fossil collection (F) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). Version 68.420. MNHN - Museum national d'Histoire naturelle. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/fjjmkb accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-11-10. https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/1425042327
Carapace subovate, longer than wide;
rostrum unidentate, short;
inner orbital spines developed as prominent nodes at base of rostrum (both characters generally eroded);
lateral margins with four pairs of spines;
gastric region weakly tumid, epiand mesobranchial lobes partially bisected by postcervical furrow;
metabranchial lobes scabrous.
Description from: Collins, J. S. H., C. J. T. Mellish, A. J. Ross, P. R. Crabb and S. K. Donovan (2020). "A guide to the fossil Decapoda (Crustacea: Axiidea, Anomura, Brachyura) of the British Isles." Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 131(1): 19–50.
Citation:
M’Coy, F. (1849). XLI.—On the classification of some British fossil Crustacea, with notices of new forms in the University Collection at Cambridge . Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 4(24), 392–414. https://doi.org/10.1080/03745486009494858
Sheppey:
Butts Cliff:
Allhallows:
Aveley:
Medway Estuary Site:
Maylandsea:
Steeple Bay:
Tankerton:
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Walton-on-the-Naze:
Present
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(Coming soon)
Dromilites lamarckii (Desmarest, 1817)
Inachus Lamarckii (Desmarest, 1817)
Citation:
MNHN, Chagnoux S (2025). The fossil collection (F) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). Version 68.420. MNHN - Museum national d'Histoire naturelle. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/fjjmkb accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-11-10. https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/1425042327
Citation:
MNHN, Chagnoux S (2025). The fossil collection (F) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). Version 68.420. MNHN - Museum national d'Histoire naturelle. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/fjjmkb accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-11-10. https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/418889978
Bell, T. (1858). A monograph of the fossil malacostracous Crustacea of Great Britain. London, Printed for the Palæontographical Society.
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Basinotopus lamarckii (Desmarest, 1817) †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1594212 on 2025-11-10
MNHN, Chagnoux S (2025). The fossil collection (F) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). Version 68.420. MNHN - Museum national d'Histoire naturelle. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/fjjmkb accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-11-10. https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/1425042327
MNHN, Chagnoux S (2025). The fossil collection (F) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). Version 68.420. MNHN - Museum national d'Histoire naturelle. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/fjjmkb accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-11-10. https://www.gbif.org/occurrence/418889978
Collins, J. S. H., C. J. T. Mellish, A. J. Ross, P. R. Crabb and S. K. Donovan (2020). "A guide to the fossil Decapoda (Crustacea: Axiidea, Anomura, Brachyura) of the British Isles." Proceedings of the Geologists' Association 131(1): 19–50.
Rayner, D. a. M., Tony and Rayner, Martin (2009). London clay fossils of Kent and Essex, Medway Lapidary \& Mineral Society.
M’Coy, F. (1849). XLI.—On the classification of some British fossil Crustacea, with notices of new forms in the University Collection at Cambridge. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 4(24), 392–414. https://doi.org/10.1080/03745486009494858
Desmarest, A. G. (1822). Les Crustacés proprement dits.