Hoploparia longimana

Hoploparia longimana
Temporal range: Cretaceous

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Hoploparia longimana from United Kingdom, on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Nephropidae
Genus: Hoploparia
Species: H. longimana
Binomial name
Hoploparia longimana
Sowerby 1826

Hoploparia longimana is a species of fossil lobsters belonging to the family Nephropidae. It is the type species of the genus Hoploparia.

These epifaunal carnivores lived during the Cretaceous of Argentina and United Kingdom, from 130.0 to 125.45 Ma. [1]


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