Joanellia

Joanellia is an extinct genus of Carboniferous crustaceans. It contains the species Joanellia lundi from lagoons in what is now Montana, and Joanellia elegans from near-shore marine deposits in northern England and southern Scotland.[1]

Joanellia
Temporal range: Visean–Upper Mississippian
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Aeschronectida
Family:
Aenigmacarididae
Genus:
Joanellia

Schram & Schram, 1979
Species

Joanellia lundi Schram, 1979
Joanellia elegans (Peach, 1883)

References
  1. Joan M. Schram & Frederick R. Schram (1979). "Joanellia lundi sp. nov. (Crustacea: Malacostraca) from the Mississippian Heath Shale of central Montana". Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History. 19 (4): 53–56.


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