Mecochirus longimanatus
Mecochirus longimanatus Temporal range: Late Jurassic | |
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Fossil from the Solnhofen limestones (Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Family: | Mecochiridae |
Genus: | Mecochirus |
Species: | M. longimanatus |
Binomial name | |
Mecochirus longimanatus Schlotheim, 1822 | |
Synonyms | |
Mecochirus longimanus [1] |
Mecochirus longimanatus is an extinct species of lobster-like decapod crustacean from the Jurassic of Europe.
References
- ↑ Carrie E. Schweitzer, Rodney M. Feldmann & Iuliana Lazǎr (2009). "Fossil Crustacea (excluding Cirripedia and Ostracoda) in the University of Bucharest Collections, Romania, including two new species" (PDF). Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 35: 1–14.
External links
- Media related to Mecochirus longimanatus at Wikimedia Commons
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