Acantholambrus

Acantholambrus
Temporal range: Eocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Parthenopidae
Genus: Acantholambrus
Blow & Manning, 1996
Species: A. baumi
Binomial name
Acantholambrus baumi
Blow & Manning, 1996

Acantholambrus is an extinct genus of crab. It contains the single species[1] Acantholambrus baumi,[2] and was named by Blow and Manning in 1996.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109.
  2. Rodney M. Feldmann; Karen L. Bice; Karen L; Carrie Schweitzer Hopkins; Eric W. Salva; Katherine Pickford (1998). "Decapod crustaceans from the Eocene Castle Hayne Formation, North Carolina: Paleoceanographic implications". Journal of Paleontology. 48 (Supplement to Vol. 72, no. 1): 1–28. JSTOR 1315642.

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