Carpopenaeus
Extinct genus of crustaceans
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Carpopenaeus is an extinct genus of prawn, which existed during the Upper Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.[1][2] It contains three species.[2][3]
| Carpopenaeus Temporal range: | |
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| Carpopenaeus callirostris | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Dendrobranchiata |
| Superfamily: | Penaeoidea |
| Family: | †Carpopenaeidae Garassino, 1994 |
| Genus: | †Carpopenaeus Glaessner, 1946 |
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