Cava Boschetto di Nogarole Vicentino (unit D, Nummulites obesus zone) (Eocene of Italy)

Where: Italy (45.6° N, 11.3° E: paleocoordinates 39.3° N, 9.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

• Lower part of Unit D, Nummulites obesus zone, lower Lutetian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, green tuff

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Museo Civico G. Zannato (MCZ)

Primary reference: C. Beschin, A. Busulini, A. Angeli and G. Tessier. 1994. I crostacei Eocenici della Cava "Boschetto" di Nogarole Vicentino (VIcenza - Italia settentrionale. Lavori - SocietĂ  Veneziana di Scienze Naturali 19:159-215 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 226614: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.07.2022

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Calcinidae
Eocalcinus eocenicus Via 1959 hermit crab
 Decapoda - Dromiidae
"Dromilites pastoris" = Basidromilites pastoris
"Dromilites pastoris" = Basidromilites pastoris Via 1959 crab
 Decapoda - Majidae
Micromaia tuberculata Bittner 1875 spider crab
 Decapoda - Parthenopidae
Parthenope nummulitica Bittner 1875 crab
 Decapoda - Aethridae
Hepatiscus pulchellus Bittner 1875 crab
 Decapoda - Magyarcarcinidae
"Palaeograpsus loczyanus" = Magyarcarcinus loczyanus
"Palaeograpsus loczyanus" = Magyarcarcinus loczyanus Lörenthey 1898 crab
 Decapoda - Pilumnidae
"Titanocarcinus euglyphos" = Lessinicarcinus euglyphos
"Titanocarcinus euglyphos" = Lessinicarcinus euglyphos Bittner 1875 crab
 Decapoda - Zanthopsidae
 Decapoda -
Nogarolia mirabilis n. sp. Beschin et al. 1994 crab
 Decapoda - Xanthidae
Phlyctenodes steinmanni Lorenthey 1902 stone crab