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(Redirected from Eryma mandelslohi) Extinct genus of crustaceans

Eryma
Temporal range: Permian–Cretaceous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Eryma mandelslohi specimen on display at the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: †Erymidae
Genus: †Eryma
von Meyer, 1840

Eryma is a genus of fossil lobster-like crustaceans, containing 44 species. Two were preserved in the Solnhofen Limestone in Germany. 42 rest of them were found worldwide oldest to youngest between the Jurassic.

References

  1. 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06.

External links

  • Media related to Eryma at Wikimedia Commons
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