Daira speciosa
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| Daira speciosa Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Daira speciosa carapace | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Dairidae |
| Genus: | Daira |
| Species: | †D. speciosa |
| Binomial name | |
| †Daira speciosa (Reuss, 1871) | |
Daira speciosa is an extinct species of crab that lived in the Paratethys sea during the Miocene period.[1][2] It was up to 4 centimetres (1.6 in) long.