Gampsurus
Gampsurus Temporal range: Cretaceous | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Infraorder: | Caridea |
Family: | incertae sedis |
Genus: | Gampsurus Von der Marck, 1863 |
Species: | G. dubius |
Binomial name | |
Gampsurus dubius Von der Marck, 1863 | |
Gampsurus is an extinct genus of shrimp in the order Decapoda. It existed in Germany during the Cretaceous period.[1] It contains a single species,[2] Gampsurus dubius.
References
- ↑ Frederick R. Schram (1986). Crustacea. Oxford University Press. p. 272. ISBN 978-0-19-503742-5.
- ↑ 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.
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