Erymidae
Extinct family of crustaceans
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Erymidae is a family of decapod crustaceans known only from fossils. They survived for 100 million years, from the Permo-Triassic boundary to the Albian.[1][2] Eleven genera are recognised:[3]
- Clytiella Glaessner, 1931 – 1 species
- Clytiopsis Bill, 1914 – 3 species
- Enoploclytia M’Coy, 1849 – 20 species
- Eryma Von Meyer, 1840 – 44 species
- Galicia Garassino & Krobicki, 2002 – 3 species
- Lissocardia Von Meyer, 1851 – 3 species
- Palaeastacus Bell, 1850 – 24 species
- Paraclytiopsis Oravec, 1962 – 1 species
- Protoclytiopsis Birshtein, 1958 – 1 species
- Pustulina Quenstedt, 1857 – 12 species
- Stenodactylina Beurlen, 1928 – 1 species
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| Erymidae Temporal range: | |
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| Eryma mandelslohi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Glypheidea |
| Superfamily: | Erymoidea Van Straelen, 1924 |
| Family: | †Erymidae Van Straelen, 1924 |
