Acantholambrus

Acantholambrus
Temporal range: Eocene
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Parthenopidae
Genus: Acantholambrus
Blow & Manning, 1996
Species: A. baumi
Binomial name
Acantholambrus baumi
Blow & Manning, 1996

Acantholambrus is an extinct genus of crab. It contains the single species[1] Acantholambrus baumi,[2] and was named by Blow and Manning in 1996.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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. Rodney M. Feldmann, Karen L. Bice, Karen L, Carrie Schweitzer Hopkins, Eric W. Salva & Katherine Pickford (1998). "Decapod crustaceans from the Eocene Castle Hayne Formation, North Carolina: Paleoceanographic implications". Journal of Paleontology 48 (Supplement to Vol. 72, no. 1): 1–28. JSTOR 1315642.

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