Tavernolesia Artal and Onetti 2017 (box crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calappidae

Full reference: P. Artal and A. Onetti. 2017. Tavernolesia, new genus (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura), from the Eocene of the Iberian Peninsula. Batalleria 24:6-12

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

See also Artal and Onetti 2017

Sister taxa: Acanthocarpus, Bittnerilia, Calappa, Calappella, Calappilia, Calappinae, Carinocalappa, Corallomursia, Corallomursinae, Cryptosoma, Cycloes, Matutinae, Mursia, Mursilata, Mursilia, Mursiopsis, Nantocyclois, Necrocarcininae, Paracorallomursia, Paracyclois, Pseudocorallomursia, Pseudomicippella, Stenodromia, Tutus

Subtaxa: Tavernolesia calasanctii

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Type: Stenodromia calasanctii

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Spain (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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