Corazzatocarcinus
Extinct genus of crabs
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Corazzatocarcinus is an extinct genus of Cretaceous crabs.[1][2] This genus include the species Corazzatocarcinus hadjoulae Roger 1946.[3]
| Corazzatocarcinus Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Corazzatocarcinus hadjoulae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | †Necrocarcinidae |
| Genus: | †Corazzatocarcinus Larghi, 2004 |
Fossil record
Corazzatocarcinus is known in Cretaceous of Lebanon (from about 99.7 to 94.3 million years ago).[3]