Pseudophlyctenodes

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Pseudophlyctenodes hantkeni
Temporal range: Eocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Xanthidae
Genus: Pseudophlyctenodes
Busulini, Tessier & Beschin, 2006
Species: P. hantkeni
Binomial name
Pseudophlycetnodes hantkeni
(Lőrenthey, 1898)

Pseudophlyctenodes hantkeni is an extinct species of crab in the monotypic genus Pseudophlyctenodes, in the family Xanthidae.[1] It is known from the Eocene of Hungary and Sicily.[2]

References

  1. Sammy De Grave, N. Dean Pentcheff, Shane T. Ahyong et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109. 
  2. Alessandra Busulini, Giuliano Tessier, & Claudio Beschin (2006). "The genus Phlyctenodes Milne Edwards, 1862 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Xanthidae) in the Eocene of Europe" (PDF). Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas 23: 350–360. 


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