Malacostraca - Decapoda - Diogenidae
Full reference: C. Beschin, A. Bussulini, and G. Tessier. 2015. Nuova segnalizione di crostacei associati a coralli nell'Eocene inferiore de Lessini orientali (Vestenanova - Verona). Lavori - Società Veneziana di Scienze Naturali 40:47-109
Belongs to Dardanus according to C. Beschin et al. 2016
See also Beschin et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Dardanus arnoldi, Dardanus arrosor, Dardanus australis, Dardanus balaitus, Dardanus bayani, Dardanus biordines, Dardanus colosseus, Dardanus crassimanus, Dardanus curtimanus, Dardanus deformis, Dardanus faxensis, Dardanus gemmatus, Dardanus helleri, Dardanus hungaricus, Dardanus impressus, Dardanus lauensis, Dardanus mediterraneus, Dardanus megistos, Dardanus mexicanus, Dardanus muelleri, Dardanus pedunculatus, Dardanus portmorantensis, Dardanus setifer, Dardanus squamatus, Dardanus substriatus, Dardanus suessi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Cava Braggi di Vestenanova, which is in a Lutetian marine horizon in Italy
Ecology: semi-infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Italy (3 collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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