Lessinioplax Beschin and de Angeli 2004 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Litocheiridae

Full reference: C. Beschin and A. de Angeli. 2004. Nuovi brachiuri Eocenici dei Monti Lessini vicentini (Italia Nordorientale). Studi e Ricerche - Associazione Amici del Museo - Museo Civico "G. Zannato" 11:13-22

Parent taxon: Litocheiridae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2022

See also Beschin and de Angeli 2004, Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Gollincarcinus, Litocheira, Maingrapsus, Paracorallicarcinus

Subtaxa: Lessinioplax rugosa Lessinioplax simplex

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Type: Lessinioplax simplex

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Italy (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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