Meledo Alto, Monti Berici (Eocene of Italy)

Where: Italy (45.4° N, 11.4° E: paleocoordinates 41.5° N, 9.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Priabona Formation, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• "Horizon with Cerithium diaboli"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, yellow, sandy limestone

• Yellow arenaceous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Museo Civico “D. Dal Lago” di Valdagno (Vicenza)

Primary reference: A. De Angeli and L. Ceccon. 2017. Proxilianira albertii n. gen., n. sp. (Decapoda, Brachyura, Raninidae) dell’Eocene superiore dei Monti Berici (Vicenza, Italia nordorientale). Studi Trentini di Scienze Naturali 96:33-39 [M. Clapham/R. Valdez]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 226566: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Rosa Valdez on 15.07.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Raninidae
Proxilianira albertii n. gen. n. sp.
Proxilianira albertii n. gen. n. sp. De Angeli and Ceccon 2017 crab