Malacostraca - Decapoda - Palicidae
Full reference: C. Beschin, A. Busulini, A. Angeli and G. Tessier. 1996. Eopalicus nuovo genre di brachiuro (Decapoda) del Terziario Veneto (Italia settentrionale). Lavori - Società Veneziana di Scienze Naturali 21:75-82
Parent taxon: Palicidae according to C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann 2020
See also Beschin et al. 1996, Beschin et al. 2012, Ceccon 2011 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Palicoides, Palicus, Spinipalicus
Subtaxa: Eopalicus imbricatus Eopalicus semicarinatus Eopalicus squamosus
Type: Eopalicus squamosus
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Italy (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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