Neocallichirus fortisi Beschin et al. 2002 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Callianassidae

Full 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

Belongs to Neocallichirus according to C. Beschin et al. 2012

See also Beschin et al. 2002, Beschin et al. 2005 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Neocallichirus aetodes, Neocallichirus agadirensis, Neocallichirus allegranzii, Neocallichirus angelikae, Neocallichirus bacatus, Neocallichirus bona, Neocallichirus borensis, Neocallichirus dijki, Neocallichirus hattai, Neocallichirus horneri, Neocallichirus manningi, Neocallichirus matsoni, Neocallichirus nishikawai, Neocallichirus okamotoi, Neocallichirus peraensis, Neocallichirus porterensis, Neocallichirus quisquellanus, Neocallichirus rhinos, Neocallichirus rodfeldmanni, Neocallichirus sakiae, Neocallichirus scotti, Neocallichirus vaughani, Neocallichirus wellsi

Type specimen: IG 296386. Its type locality is Cava Main di Arzignano, which is in a Lutetian carbonate limestone in Italy.

Ecology: infaunal detritivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Italy (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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