Eouroptychus montemagrensis 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

Belongs to Eouroptychus according to A. De Angeli and L. Ceccon 2017

See also De Angeli and Ceccon 2012

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MCV11/08-I.G.327473. Its type locality is Monte Magrè, which is in a Ypresian carbonate packstone in Italy.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Monte Magrè

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