Malacostraca - Decapoda - Ctenochelidae
Full reference: C. Beschin, A. De Angeli, and R. Zorzin. 2009. Crostacei fossili del Veneto: una inedita fauna eocenica dei Lessini orientali (Monte Serea di San Giovanni Ilarione, Verona), con descrizione di tre nuove specie. Bollettino del Museo civico di Storia naturale di Verona 33:59-83
Belongs to Ctenocheles according to C. Beschin et al. 2009
Sister taxa: Ctenocheles anderseni, Ctenocheles balsii, Ctenocheles chattiensis, Ctenocheles collini, Ctenocheles cookei, Ctenocheles cultellus, Ctenocheles fabianii, Ctenocheles falciformis, Ctenocheles hokoensis, Ctenocheles inaequidens, Ctenocheles madagascariensis, Ctenocheles maorianus, Ctenocheles ornatus, Ctenocheles pectiniformis, Ctenocheles possagnoensis, Ctenocheles rupeliensis, Ctenocheles secretanae, Ctenocheles sujakui, Ctenocheles valdellae, Ctenocheles victor
Type specimen: IGVR78627. Its type locality is Monte Serea, which is in a Ypresian marine horizon in Italy.
Ecology: infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Italy (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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