Malacostraca - Decapoda - Calcinidae
Full reference: P. Muller and J. S. H. Collins. 1991. Late Eocene Coral-Associated Decapods (Crustacea) From Hungary. Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology 28(2-3):47-92
Belongs to Dardanus according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Beschin et al. 2016, Beschin et al. 2018 and Muller and Collins 1991
Sister taxa: Dardanus arnoldi, Dardanus arrosor, Dardanus australis, Dardanus balaitus, Dardanus bayani, Dardanus biordines, Dardanus braggensis, Dardanus colosseus, Dardanus crassimanus, Dardanus deformis, Dardanus faxensis, Dardanus gemmatus, Dardanus helleri, Dardanus hungaricus, Dardanus impressus, Dardanus lauensis, Dardanus mediterraneus, Dardanus megistos, Dardanus mexicanus, Dardanus muelleri, Dardanus pedunculatus, Dardanus portmorantensis, Dardanus setifer, Dardanus squamatus, Dardanus substriatus, Dardanus suessi
Type specimen: Its type locality is Szepvolgy Limestory Facies 4, which is in a Paleogene marine limestone in Hungary
Ecology: epifaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of Italy (2 collections)
• Paleogene of Hungary (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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