Case Pissotto (Eocene of Italy)

Also known as Nanto (Monti Berici, Vicenza)

Where: Italy (45.4° N, 11.6° E: paleocoordinates 39.7° N, 9.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. De Angeli and L. Marchiori. 2009. Eomatuta granosa n. gen., n. sp. (Decapoda, Brachyura, Matutidae), Nuovo Crostaceo dell'Eocene dei Monti Berici (Vicenza, Italia Settentrionale). 34:105-110 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 207551: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 19.01.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Magyarcarcinidae
Magyarcarcinus loczyanus2 Lörenthey 1898 crab
 Decapoda - Portunidae
Portunus sp.2 Weber 1795 swimming crab
 Decapoda - Zanthopsidae
Harpactocarcinus punctulatus2 Desmarest 1822 crab
Harpactocarcinus macrodactylus2 Milne-Edwards 1850 crab
 Decapoda - Panopeidae
Palaeograpsus inflatus2 Bittner 1875 crab
Panopeus bericus n. sp.2 Beschin et al. 2013 crab
 Decapoda - Matutidae
Eomatuta granosa n. gen. n. sp.
Eomatuta granosa n. gen. n. sp. De Angeli and Marchiori 2009 crab
 Decapoda - Calappidae
Calappilia minuta n. sp.2, Nantocyclois eocenicus n. gen. n. sp.2
Calappilia minuta n. sp.2 Beschin et al. 2013 box crab
Nantocyclois eocenicus n. gen. n. sp.2 Beschin et al. 2013 box crab
 Decapoda - Raninidae
Lophoranina reussi1 Woodward 1866 crab
Raninoides ombonii2 Fabiani 1910 crab
Bonizzatoides tuberculatus n. gen. n. sp.2 Beschin et al. 2013 crab
Notopoides nantoensis n. sp.2 Beschin et al. 2013 crab
 Decapoda - Ctenochelidae
Ctenocheles fabianii n. sp.2 Beschin et al. 2013 decapod