Eoxanthops Beschin et al. 2016 (stone crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Xanthidae

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: Actaeinae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2021

See also Beschin et al. 2016

Sister taxa: Actaea, Actaeodes, Actaeops, Forestiana, Gaillardiellus, Heteractaea, Lambropsis, Paractaea, Phlyctenodes, Pseudophlyctenodes, Serenius

Subtaxa: Eoxanthops scutatus

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Type: Eoxanthops scutatus

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

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

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