Ypresicorystes Beschin et al. 2016 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Corystidae

Full reference: C. Beschin, A. Busulini, G. Tessier and R. Zorzin. 2016. I crostacei associati a coralli nell’Eocene inferiore dell’area di Bolca (Verona e Vicenza, Italia nordorientale). Memorie del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona - 2. serie, Sezione Scienze della Terra 9:1-189

Parent taxon: Corystidae according to C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann 2019

See also Beschin et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Corystes, Corystites, Gomezinus, Harenacorystes, Hebertides, Micromithrax, Padocatactes, Pseudocorystes

Subtaxa: Ypresicorystes expansus

view classification

Type: Ypresicorystes expansus

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Rama di Bolca (Eocene of Italy)

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.