Coleia boboi Garassino and Gironi 2006 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Coleiidae

Full reference: A. Garassino and B. Gironi. 2006. Coleia boboi n. sp. (Crustacea, Decapoda, Eryonoidea) from the Late Triassic (Rhaetian) of Monte Verzegnis (Udine, NE Italy). Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 147(1):93-102

Belongs to Coleia according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Garassino and Gironi 2006

Sister taxa: Coleia antiqua, Coleia barrovensis, Coleia bredonensis, Coleia brodiei, Coleia crassichelis, Coleia incerta, Coleia longipes, Coleia martinlutheri, Coleia mediterranea, Coleia moorei, Coleia morierei, Coleia pinnai, Coleia popeyei, Coleia sibirica, Coleia sinuata, Coleia tenuichelis, Coleia uzume, Coleia viallii, Coleia wilmcotensis

Type specimen: MFSN 29011, a carapace. Its type locality is North side of Monte Verzegnis, which is in a Rhaetian carbonate limestone in the Calcare di Chiampomano Formation of Italy.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at North side of Monte Verzegnis

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