Actaeopsis
| Actaeopsis Temporal range: Lower Cretaceous | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Superfamily: | Xanthoidea |
| Family: | incertae sedis [1] |
| Genus: | Actaeopsis Carter, 1898 |
| Species: | A. whiltshirei |
| Binomial name | |
| Actaeopsis whiltshirei Carter, 1898 | |
Actaeopsis is an extinct genus of crab, containing the single species Actaeopsis whiltshirei from the Lower Cretaceous.[2]
References
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Volume 2. Geological Society of America, 1953. Raymond Cecil Moore, Curt Teichert.
External links
- Actaeopsis at the Paleobiology Database
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