Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pilumnidae
Full reference: C. Beschin, A. Busulini, A. De Angeli and G. Tessier. 2007. I Decapodi dell’Eocene Inferiore di Contrada Gecchelina (Vicenza – Italia Settentrionale) (Anomura e Brachiura) 1-76
Parent taxon: Pilumninae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2022
See also Beschin et al. 2015, Beschin et al. 2016, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Tessier et al. 2011
Sister taxa: Actumnus, Agnocarcinus, Budapanopeus, Eohalimede, Eopilumnus, Eumorphactaea, Galenopsis, Glabropilumnus, Heteropanope, Lessinicarcinus, Lobogalenopsis, Palladiocarcinus, Pilummede, Pilumnopeus, Pilumnus, Prealpicarcinus, Tierrapilumnus
Subtaxa: Gecchelicarcinus lorigae Gecchelicarcinus zanderigoi
Type: Gecchelicarcinus lorigae
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Italy (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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