Lobocarcinus
| Lobocarcinus Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
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| Lobocarcinus sismondai | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Cancridae |
| Genus: | † Reuss, 1857 |
Lobocarcinus is a genus of extinct marine crabs that lived in the Eocene through Pliocene, containing these species:[1][2]
- Lobocarcinus sismondai
- Lobocarcinus lumacopius
- Lobocarcinus pustulosus
- Lobocarcinus paulinowurtemberbensis
- Lobocarcinus indicus
- Lobocarcinus aegypticus
References
- ^ Jessica L. Anderson & Rodney M. Feldmann (1995). "Lobocarcinus lumacopius (Decapoda: Cancridae), a new species of cancrid crab from the Eocene of Fayum, Egypt". Journal of Paleontology. 69 (5): 922–932. JSTOR 1306355.
- ^ Rodney M. Feldmann & R. Ewan Fordyce (1996). "A new cancrid crab from New Zealand". New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics. 39 (4): 509–513. doi:10.1080/00288306.1996.9514729.