Pseudodromilites arzignanensis De Angeli and Alberti 2018 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dromiidae

Full reference: A. De Angeli and R. Alberti. 2018. Il genere Pseudodromilites Beurlen, 1928 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Dromiacea) nell’Eocene del Veneto, con la descrizione di una nuova specie. Lavori - Società Veneziana di Scienze Naturali 43:155-163

Belongs to Pseudodromilites according to A. De Angeli and R. Alberti 2018

Sister taxa: Pseudodromilites hilarionis, Pseudodromilites pentagonalis

Type specimen: MCV.17/10, a carapace. Its type locality is Cava Main di Arzignano, which is in a Lutetian carbonate limestone in Italy.

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Cava Main di Arzignano

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