Necrocarcinidae Explained

Necrocarcinidae is an extinct family of Late Jurassic and Cretaceous crabs.[1] It comprises 40 species grouped in seven genera.[2] [3] [4]

Genera

Genera within this family include:[5]

Notes and References

  1. Barry W.M. van Bakel . René H.B. Fraaije . John W.M. Jagt . Petr Skupien . 2020 . Origin, early evolution and palaeoecology of Gymnopleura (Crustacea, Decapoda): Basal palaeocorystoid crabs from the Upper Jurassic–Lower Cretaceous of central Europe . Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology . 564 . Article 110176 . 10.1016/j.palaeo.2020.110176 . 233890971. free . 10084/145209 . free .
  2. Guinot & Davie, 2008 : Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant brachyuran crabs of the world. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement, n. 17 p. 1–286
  3. De Grave & al., 2009 : A Classification of Living and Fossil Genera of Decapod Crustaceans. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement, n. 21, p. 1-109
  4. Cristiano Larghi Brachyuran decapod Crustacea from the Upper Cretaceous of Lebanon
  5. https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=94709 Paleobiology Database

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