Harpactocarcinus

Harpactocarcinus is an extinct genus of mud crabs.

Harpactocarcinus
Temporal range: 66โ€“11.6 Ma Cretaceous to Miocene[1]
Harpactocarcinus punctulatus from Eocene of Spain
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Harpactocarcinus

Fossil record

This genus is known in the fossil record from the Cretaceous to the Miocene (age range: from 66.043 to 11.608 million years ago.). Fossil within this genus have been found in Iran, Europe, Turkey, Mexico, United States and New Zealand.[1]

Species

  • Harpactocarcinus almerae Via 1941
  • Harpactocarcinus americanus Rathbun 1928
  • Harpactocarcinus dalmatius Schweitzer et al. 2007
  • Harpactocarcinus fedrigoi Attilio Fedrigo [2]
  • Harpactocarcinus istriensis Bachmayer and Nosan 1959
  • Harpactocarcinus jacquoti Milne-Edwards 1865
  • Harpactocarcinus macrodactylus Milne-Edwards 1850
  • Harpactocarcinus miocenicus Vega et al. 2010
  • Harpactocarcinus multidentatus Stubblefield 1946
  • Harpactocarcinus ovalis Milne-Edwards 1862
  • Harpactocarcinus punctulatus Milne-Edwards 1862
  • Harpactocarcinus rotundatus Milne-Edwards 1862
  • Harpactocarcinus wilkeningi Bachmayer and Mundlos 1968
  • Harpactocarcinus yozgatensis Schweitzer et al. 2007

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