Typilobus alponensis Beschin et al. 2009 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda

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 Typilobus according to C. Beschin et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Typilobus belli, Typilobus birshteinyi, Typilobus corrodatus, Typilobus granulosus, Typilobus johnfeni, Typilobus kishimotoi, Typilobus marginatus, Typilobus modregoi, Typilobus moralejai, Typilobus obscurus, Typilobus prevostianus, Typilobus sadeki, Typilobus semseyanus, Typilobus trispinosus, Typilobus unispinatus

Type specimen: IGVR78539. Its type locality is Monte Serea, which is in a Ypresian marine horizon in Italy.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Monte Serea

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