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Nephropsis

Classification

    Phylum:  
Arthropoda
    Subphylum:  
Crustacea (superclass)
    Class:  
Malacostraca
    Subclass:  
Eumalacostraca - Eucarida (superorder)
    Order:  
Decapoda
    Suborder:  
Pleocyemata
    Infraorder:  
Astacidea (lobsters, crayfish)
    Family:  
Nephropidae
    Subfamily:  
Nephropinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Nephropsis WOOD-MASON, 1872
    Type Species:  
*N. stewarti, OD


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Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

Paleoc., USA(Ala.), Rec., Atl.-IndoPac.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Paleoc., Rec.
    Beginning International Stage:  
Danian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
66.04
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
Rec.
    Ending International Stage:  
Meghalayan
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
0


Description

Rostrum long, dentate, eyes small, abdominal pleura spinose




References



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