Bernuffius ornatus De Angeli et al. 2010 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Full reference: A. De Angeli, A. Garassino, and L. Ceccon. 2010. New report of the coral-associated decapods from the “Formazione di Castelgomberto” (early Oligocene) (Vicenza, NE Italy). Atti Soc. it. Sci. nat. Museo civ. Stor. nat. Milano 151(II):145-177

Belongs to Bernuffius according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2021

See also De Angeli et al. 2010

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Montecchio Maggiore, which is in a Rupelian perireef or subreef limestone in the Castelgomberto Formation of Italy

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Montecchio Maggiore

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