Aeger
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| Aeger elegans | |
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| Macrourites tipularius Schlotheim, 1822 [2]
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Aeger is a genus of fossil prawns. They first occur in the Middle Triassic, and died out at the end of the Late Cretaceous.[2] A total of 20 species are known.[1]
Species
- Aeger brevirostris
- Aeger brodiei
- Aeger elegans
- Aeger elongatus
- Aeger foersteri
- Aeger fraconicus
- Aeger gracilis
- Aeger hidalguensis
- Aeger insignis
- Aeger laevis
- Aeger lehmanni
- Aeger libanensis
- Aeger macropus
- Aeger marderi
- Aeger muensteri
- Aeger robustus
- Aeger rostrospinatus
- Aeger spinipes
- Aeger straeleni
- Aeger tipularius
References
- ^ a b 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.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ a b Carrie E. Schweitzer, Rodney M. Feldmann & Iuliana Lažar (2009). "Fossil Crustacea (excluding Cirripedia and Ostracoda) in the University of Bucharest Collections, Romania, including two new species" (PDF). Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum. 35: 1–14.
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