Malacostraca - Decapoda - Carpiliidae
Full reference: A. De Angeli and R. Alberti. 2021. Carpilius cantellii n. sp. (Decapoda, Brachyura, Carpiloidea) nuovo crostaceo eocenico del territorio vicentino (Italia nordorientale). Studi Trentini di Scienze Naturali 101:53-59
Belongs to Carpilius according to A. De Angeli and R. Alberti 2021
Sister taxa: Carpilius antiquus, Carpilius convexus, Carpilius corallinus, Carpilius lwangi, Carpilius maculatus, Carpilius occidentalis, Carpilius petreus
Type specimen: MCV.21/011-I.G.21.31. Its type locality is San Bovo (Bassano del Grappa), which is in a Bartonian reef, buildup or bioherm limestone in Italy.
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Italy (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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