Cosmonotus eocaenicus Beschin et al. 1988 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Raninidae

Full reference: C. Beschin, A. Busulini, A. De Angeli and G. Tessier. 1988. Raninidae del Terziario Berico-Lessineo. Lavori - Società Veneziana di Scienze Naturali 13:155-215

Belongs to Cosmonotus according to C. Beschin et al. 1988

See also De Angeli and Beschin 2007 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxon: Cosmonotus grayi

Type specimen: Its type locality is Cava Main di Arzignano, which is in a Lutetian carbonate limestone in Italy

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cava Main di Arzignano

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