Mursiopsis
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| Fossil of Mursiopsis pustulosus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Calappidae |
| Genus: | Mursiopsis Ristori, 1889 |
Mursiopsis is an extinct genus of box crabs belonging to the family Calappidae. The type species of the genus is Mursiopsis pustulosus, Ristori 1889.[1][2]
Fossils of crabs within this genus can be found in sediment of Oligocene (33.9 to 23.03 million years ago).[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "PBDB Taxon". Fossilworks.
- ^ "Mursiopsis Ristori, 1889". Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
- ^ Sepkoski, Jack. Sepkoski's Online Genus Database http://strata.geology.wisc.edu/jack/showgenera.php?taxon=340&rank=class.
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