Taxonavigation

Familia: Verrucidae
Subfamilia: Priscoverrucinae
Genus: Metaverruca
Species: †Metaverruca euganea

Name

• Metaverruca euganea Carriol & Dieni, 2005: 401
  • ⧼Geological age⧽: upper Eocene (Priabonian)
  • Type locality: Castelnuovo in Euganean Hills (Padua Province, NE Italy); marls with pillow lavas cropping out at Via Siesa
  • Types: Holotype movable scutum MGPD 28926; paratypes MNHN-DHT R63984, R63985, R63986, R63987, R63988, R63989, R63990; MGPD 28927-28932
  • Distribution:Known only from type area
  • ZooBank

References

• Carriol, R.-P. & Dieni, I. 2005: Three new Verrucidae (Crustacea: Cirripedia) from the Upper Eocene of the Euganean Hills (Northeast Italy). Geobios, 38(4): 397–406. DOI: 10.1016/j.geobios.2004.01.003 . Reference page.