Malacostraca - Decapoda - Inachidae
Full reference: A. De Angeli and F. Caporiondo. 2010. Achaeus parvulus n. sp., nuovo crostaceo Inachidae (Decapoda, Brachyura) dell'Oligocene dei Monti Berici (Vicenza - Italia settentrionale). Lavori - Società Veneziana di Scienze Naturali 35:117-123
Belongs to Achaeus according to A. De Angeli and F. Caporiondo 2010
Sister taxa: Achaeus brevirostris, Achaeus curvirostris, Achaeus japonicus, Achaeus lacertosus, Achaeus magnus, Achaeus nomurai, Achaeus podocheloides, Achaeus pugnax, Achaeus tuberculatus
Type specimen: MCZ 2999 - I.G. 336818, a carapace. Its type locality is Valmarana, Oligocene, which is in a Rupelian carbonate limestone in Italy.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Valmarana, Oligocene
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