Palaeopagurus
| Palaeopagurus Temporal range: Lower Cretaceous | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Superfamily: | Paguroidea |
| Family: | Paguridae |
| Genus: | Palaeopagurus Van Straelen, 1925 [1] |
| Species: | P. vandelenengeli |
| Binomial name | |
| Palaeopagurus vandelenengeli | |
Palaeopagurus is an extinct genus of hermit crab from the Lower Cretaceous.
References
- ↑ René H. B. Fraaije (2003). "The oldest in situ hermit crab from the Lower Cretaceous of Speeton, UK". Palaeontology 46 (1): 53–57. doi:10.1111/1475-4983.00286.
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