| Mecochirus longimanatus Temporal range: Late Jurassic PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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| Fossil from the Solnhofen limestones (Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Family: | †Mecochiridae |
| Genus: | †Mecochirus |
| Species: | †M. longimanatus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Mecochirus longimanatus Schlotheim, 1822 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Mecochirus longimanus | |
Mecochirus longimanatus is an extinct species of lobster-like decapod crustacean from the Jurassic of Europe.
References
- Carrie E. Schweitzer, Rodney M. Feldmann & Iuliana Lazăr (2009). "Fossil Crustacea (excluding Cirripedia and Ostracoda) in the University of Bucharest Collections, Romania, including two new species" (PDF). Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum. 35: 1–14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-12.
External links
Media related to Mecochirus longimanatus at Wikimedia Commons
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| Mecochirus longimanatus | |
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