Orgianocarcinus bericus De Angeli and Garassino 2021 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dairidae

Full reference: A. De Angeli and A. Garassino. 2021. New report of fossil crabs (Decapoda, Brachyura) from the late Eocene of San Feliciano Hill (Orgiano, Monti Berici, Vicenza, NE Italy). Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana 77:1-11

Belongs to Orgianocarcinus according to A. De Angeli and A. Garassino 2021

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: MCV.21/008-I.G.21.28, a carapace. Its type locality is Cava Orgiano, San Feliciano Hill, which is in a Priabonian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in Italy.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cava Orgiano, San Feliciano Hill

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