Coeloma
Extinct genus of crabs
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Coeloma is an extinct genus of crabs belonging to the family Geryonidae[3] or Mathildellidae.[4] The genus includes 17 species,[3] formerly distributed among several subgenera.[2] The fossil record of the genus extends from the Thanetian to the Pliocene.[1]
| Coeloma Temporal range: | |
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| Fossils of Coeloma vigil | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Geryonidae |
| Genus: | †Coeloma A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 |
| Type species | |
| Coeloma vigil [2] A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 | |
Species
There are 17 species:[3]
- †Coeloma balticum Schlüter, 1879
- †Coeloma bicarinatum Ravn, 1904
- †Coeloma birsteini Ilyin, 2005
- †Coeloma credneri Noetling, 1881
- †Coeloma egerense Lőrenthey in Lőrenthey & Beurlen, 1929
- †Coeloma granulosum A. Milne-Edwards, 1881
- †Coeloma holsaticum Stolley, 1890
- †Coeloma incarinatum Sorgenfrei, 1940
- †Coeloma isseli Ristori, 1886
- †Coeloma latifrons Förster & Mundlos, 1982
- †Coeloma macoveii Lǎzǎrescu, 1959
- †Coeloma mallissensis Thiede & Moths, 2016
- †Coeloma rupeliense Stainier, 1887
- †Coeloma sabatium Ristori, 1886
- †Coeloma taunicum (von Meyer, 1862)
- †Coeloma vareolata Lőrenthey, 1898
- †Coeloma vigil A. Milne-Edwards, 1865
