| Bombur | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Superfamily: | Caridea incertae sedis |
| Genus: | Bombur Münster, 1839 |
| Type species | |
| Bombur complicatus | |
| Species | |
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Bombur is an extinct genus of decapod known from the Jurassic of North America and Triassic of Europe. It was described in 1839 by Georg zu Münster, and named after the dwarf Bombur of Norse mythology. As of 2023, its parent family is uncertain.
References
- "Bombur Münster, 1839". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- Münster, G. Graf zu (1839). "Decapoda Macroura. Abbildung und Beschreibung der fossilen langschwänzigen Krebse in den Kalkschiefern von Bayern". Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde. Vol. 2. pp. 1–88.
- ^ De Grave, Sammy (2023). "Bombur Münster, 1839 †". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Bombur | |
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