Malacostraca - Decapoda - Hexapodidae
Full reference: A. De Angeli, D. Guinot, and A. Garassino. 2010. New hexapodid crabs from the Eocene of Vicenza (NE Italy) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Hexapodidae). Atti Soc. it. Sci. nat. Museo civ. Stor. nat. Milano 151(I):51-75
Parent taxon: Hexapodidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2022
See also Beschin et al. 2012, De Angeli et al. 2010 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Bellhexapus, Eurohexapus, Goniocypoda, Headonipus, Hexapinus, Hexaplax, Hexapodinae, Hexapus, Holthuisea, Lambdophallus, Latohexapus, Mariaplax, Paeduma, Palaeopinnixa, Parahexapus, Pseudohexapus, Spiroplax, Stevea, Thaumastoplax, Tritoplax
Subtaxa: Eohexapus albertii Eohexapus orthogonius
Type: Eohexapus albertii
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Italy (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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