Glyphea scabra is an extremely rare species of lobster found at only a few London clay sites, The best of which to find Glyphea scabra is Seasalter.
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Glyphea Scabra
Photos permission graciously granted by Thomas Miller
Location: Seasalter Date: 13 Jun 2020
Glyphea Scabra
Photos permission graciously granted by Thomas Miller
Location: Seasalter Date: 13 Jun 2020
Citation for photo:
Charbonnier, S., Audo, D., Barriel, V., Garassino, A., Schweigert, G. and Simpson, M. (2015), Phylogeny of fossil and extant glypheid and litogastrid lobsters (Crustacea, Decapoda) as revealed by morphological characters. Cladistics, 31: 231-249. https://doi.org/10.1111/cla.12088
Acknowledgments:
Thank you very much Thomas Miller for allowing usage of the images on this page.
Refrences:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glyphea
Further Reading:
Three new genera and species of crabs from the Lower Eocene London Clay of Essex, England
ENGLISH EOCENE CRUSTACEA (LOBSTERS AND STOMATOPOD)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glyphea
A monograph of the fossil malacostracous Crustacea of Great Britain