EPIBIONTS ON DROMIOPSIS RUGOSA (DECAPODA: BRACHYURA) FROM THE LATE MIDDLE DANIAN LIMESTONES AT FAKSE QUARRY, DENMARK: NOVEL PREPARATION TECHNIQUES YIELD AMAZING RESULTS

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

We thank C. Schweitzer and D. Waugh, Kent State University, for carefully reading the manuscript, D. Waugh for assistance in the arrangement of the illustrations, and J. K. Nielsen, Geological Museum, for providing SEM images. Careful reviews by M. Key Jr., Dickinson College, and R Taylor, The Natural History Museum, London, substantially improved the paper.

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