Acanthogalathea

Acanthogalathea
Temporal range: Eocene–Oligocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Galatheidae
Genus: Acanthogalathea
Müller & Collins, 1991

Acanthogalathea is an extinct genus of squat lobsters in the family Galatheidae. It was extant during the Eocene and Oligocene. It contains six species:[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Acanthogalathea - Encyclopedia of Life".
  2. ^ "PBDB".
  3. ^ a b c Claudio Beschin; Alessandra Busulini; Giuliano Tessier; Roberto Zorzin (2016). "I crostacei associati a coralli nell'Eocene inferiore dell'area di Bolca (Verona e Vicenza, Italia nordorientale)" (PDF). Memorie del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona - 2. Serie. Sezione Scienze della Terra. 9: 1–189. ISBN 978-88-89230-29-9.


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