Joanellia

Joanellia
Temporal range: Visean–Upper Mississippian
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Aeschronectida
Family: Aenigmacarididae
Genus: Joanellia
Schram & Schram, 1979
Species

Joanellia lundi Schram, 1979
Joanellia elegans (Peach, 1883)

Joanellia is an extinct genus of Carboniferous crustacean. It contains the species Joanellia lundi from lagoons in what is now Montana, and Joanellia elegans from near-shore marine deposits in northern England and southern Scotland.[1]

References

  1. Joan M. Schram & Frederick R. Schram (1979). "Joanellia lundi sp. nov. (Crustacea: Malacostraca) from the Mississippian Heath Shale of central Montana". Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 19 (4): 53–56.

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