Ranina

Ranina
Temporal range: Paleogene - Recent
Fossil of Ranina speciosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Raninidae
Subfamily: Ranininae
De Haan, 1839
Genus: Ranina
Lamarck, 1801

Ranina is a genus of crabs belonging to the family Raninidae. It has two extant species.

Fossils of these crabs have been found in the sediments of United States, Mexico, Spain, Italy, Turkey and Australia from the Paleogene period to Recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 Ma).[1]

Species

Species within this genus include:[1][2]

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