Eouroptychus De Angeli and Ceccon 2012 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Chirostylidae

Full reference: A. De Angeli and L. Ceccon. 2012. Eouroptychus montemagrensis n. gen., n. sp., (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura, Chirostylidae) dell'Eocene inferiore (Ypresiano) di Monte Magrè (Vicenza, Italia settentrionale). Societa Veneziana di Scienze Naturali 37:19-24

Parent taxon: Chirostylidae according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023

See also De Angeli and Ceccon 2012 and De Angeli and Ceccon 2017

Sister taxa: Chirostylus, Gastroptychus, Phalangiopsis, Pseudomunida, Uroptychus

Subtaxa: Eouroptychus montemagrensis

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Type: Eouroptychus montemagrensis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Monte Magrè (Eocene of Italy)

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