PBDB Collection

Contrada Gecchelina, Monte di Malo (Eocene of Italy)

Where: Italy (45.7° N, 11.4° E: paleocoordinates 37.4° N, 10.4° E)

When: Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: platform or shelf-margin reef; lithified limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: C. Beschin, A. Busulini, A. De Angeli and G. Tessier. 2002. Aggiornamento ai crostacei di cava "Main" di Arzignano (Vicenza - Italia settentrionale) (Crustacea, Decapoda). Studi e Ricerche - Associazione Amici del Museo - Museo Civico "G. Zannato" 2002:7-28 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 140158: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Evaline Johnson on 04.03.2013, edited by Mark Uhen

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Taxonomic list

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Malacostraca
Decapoda - Galatheidae	Acanthogalathea squamosa n. sp.¹, "Lessinigalathea regale" = Lessinigalathea regalis¹ Acanthogalathea squamosa n. sp.¹ Beschin et al. 2007 decapod "Lessinigalathea regale" = Lessinigalathea regalis¹ de Angeli and Garassino 2002 decapod
Decapoda - Porcellanidae	Pachycheles dorsosulcatus n. sp.¹ Pachycheles dorsosulcatus n. sp.¹ Beschin et al. 2007 decapod
Decapoda - Annuntidiogenidae	Paguristes extentus n. sp.¹ Paguristes extentus n. sp.¹ Beschin et al. 2007 hermit crab
Decapoda - Diogenidae	Ciliopagurus tethysianus n. sp.¹ Ciliopagurus tethysianus n. sp.¹ Beschin et al. 2007 hermit crab
Decapoda - Tetraliidae	Paratetralia convexa¹ Paratetralia convexa¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab
Decapoda - Varunidae	Brachynotus corallinus¹ Brachynotus corallinus¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab
Decapoda - Dairidae	Daira sicula¹ Daira sicula¹ Di Salvo 1933 crab
Decapoda - Portunidae	Eocharybdis cristata Eocharybdis cristata Beschin et al. 2002 swimming crab
Decapoda - Carcinidae	Boschettia giampietroi¹ Boschettia giampietroi¹ Busulini et al. 2003 crab Busulini, Tessier, Beschin and De Angeli, 2003
Decapoda - Pilumnidae	Gecchelicarcinus lorigae¹, Lobogalenopsis quadrilobata¹, Galenopsis similis, ? Pilumnus indet.¹ Gecchelicarcinus lorigae¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab Lobogalenopsis quadrilobata¹ Lörenthey 1898 crab Galenopsis similis Bittner 1875 crab ? Pilumnus indet.¹ Leach 1816 crab
Decapoda - Aethridae	Priabonella violatii n. gen. n. sp.² Priabonella violatii n. gen. n. sp.² Beschin et al. 2006 crab
Decapoda - Palaeoxanthopsidae	? Lobulata indet.¹ ? Lobulata indet.¹ Schweitzer et al. 2004 crab
Decapoda - Carpiliidae	Carpilius petreus¹, Paraocalina multilobata¹ Carpilius petreus¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab Paraocalina multilobata¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab
Decapoda - Tumidocarcinidae	Titanocarcinus raulinianus¹ Titanocarcinus raulinianus¹ Milne-Edwards 1864 crab
Decapoda - Mathildellidae	Branchioplax parva n. sp.¹, Branchioplax sulcata¹ Branchioplax parva n. sp.¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab Branchioplax sulcata¹ Muller and Collins 1991 crab
Decapoda -	Xanthoidea indet.¹, Haydnella maladensis¹, Prochlorodius ellipticus¹ Xanthoidea indet.¹ MacLeay 1838 crab Haydnella maladensis¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab Prochlorodius ellipticus¹ Muller and Collins 1991 crab
Decapoda - Panopeidae	Laevicarcinus lioyi¹, "Panopaeus vicentinus" = Panopeus, Panopeus incisus¹, Sereneopeus humilis¹ Laevicarcinus lioyi¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab "Panopaeus vicentinus" = Panopeus crab Panopeus incisus¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab Sereneopeus humilis¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab
Decapoda -	"Eoplax minuscula" = Muelleroplax minuscula¹, Actaeites lobatus¹, Pilumnomimus planidentatus¹ "Eoplax minuscula" = Muelleroplax minuscula¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab Actaeites lobatus¹ Muller and Collins 1991 crab Pilumnomimus planidentatus¹ Muller and Collins 1991 crab
Decapoda - Xanthidae	Phlyctenodes multituberculatus¹, Neoliomera paleogenica¹, Etisus arduinoi¹, ? Chlorodiella indet.¹ Phlyctenodes multituberculatus¹ Beschin et al. 2007 stone crab Neoliomera paleogenica¹ Beschin et al. 2007 stone crab Etisus arduinoi¹ Beschin et al. 2007 stone crab ? Chlorodiella indet.¹ Rathbun 1897 stone crab
Decapoda - Parthenopidae	Parthenopidae indet.¹, Mesolambrus declinatus¹, Daldorfia eocaena¹ Parthenopidae indet.¹ Macleay 1838 crab Mesolambrus declinatus¹ Muller and Collins 1991 crab Daldorfia eocaena¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab
Decapoda -	Dromiopsis paucigranosa n. sp.¹, Eotrachynotocarcinus airaghii n. sp.¹ Dromiopsis paucigranosa n. sp.¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab Eotrachynotocarcinus airaghii n. sp.¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab
Decapoda - Diaulacidae	? Diaulax italica¹ ? Diaulax italica¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab
Decapoda - Dynomenidae	Kromtitis subovatus¹, Kromtitis levigatus¹, Kromtitis koberiformis¹ Kromtitis subovatus¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab Kromtitis levigatus¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab Kromtitis koberiformis¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab
Decapoda -	Cyamocarcinus angustifrons¹ Cyamocarcinus angustifrons¹ Bittner 1883 crab
Decapoda - Etyidae	Guinotosia tertiaria¹ Guinotosia tertiaria¹ Beschin et al. 2007 crab

¹Beschin et al. 2007; ²Beschin et al. 2006