Eopolycheles Gašparič et al. 2020 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Full reference: R. Gašparič, D. Audo, T. Hitij, B. Jurkovšek, and T. Kolar-Jurkovšek. 2020. One of the oldest polychelidan lobsters from Upper Triassic (Carnian) beds at Kozja dnina in the Julian Alps, Slovenia. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 296:107-117

Parent taxon: Polychelida according to C.E. Schweitzer and R.M. Feldmann 2023

See also Gašparič et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Adamanteryon, Eryonoidea, Tonneleryon

Subtaxa: Eopolycheles cornuaureus

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Type: Eopolycheles cornuaureus

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Kozja Dnina, Vrata Valley (Triassic of Slovenia)

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