Charbelicaris

Extinct genus of crustaceans From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Charbelicaris is a prehistoric genus of crustacean that lived during the Upper Cretaceous in what is now Lebanon.[1] It is named for Charbel Makhlouf, a Lebanese Maronite saint.

Fauna and depositional environment of the coeval Hakel and Hjoula localities, including Charbelicaris
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Charbelicaris
Temporal range: Upper Cretaceous
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cancrinidae
Genus: Charbelicaris
Haug et al., 2016
Species:
C. maronites
Binomial name
Charbelicaris maronites
Haug et al., 2016
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