Necrocarcinidae
Necrocarcinidae Temporal range:
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Corazzatocarcinus hadjoulae | |
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Family: | Necrocarcinidae † Foster, 1968
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Necrocarcinidae is an extinct family of Cretaceous crabs. It comprises 40 species grouped in seven genera.[1][2][3]
Genera[]
Genera within this family include:[4]
- Corazzatocarcinus Larghi, 2004
- Collins and Rasmussen 1992
- Bell, 1863
- Van Straelen, 1936
- Reuss, 1859
- Förster, 1968
- Collins & Williams, 2004
References[]
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- ^ Guinot & Davie, 2008 : Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant brachyuran crabs of the world. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement, n. 17 p. 1–286
- ^ De Grave & al., 2009 : A Classification of Living and Fossil Genera of Decapod Crustaceans. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement, n. 21, p. 1-109
- ^ Cristiano Larghi Brachyuran decapod Crustacea from the Upper Cretaceous of Lebanon
- ^ Paleobiology Database
Categories:
- Crabs
- Decapod families
- Prehistoric crustacean families
- Crab stubs