Biology:Kallidecthes

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Short description: Extinct genus of crustaceans

Kallidecthes
Temporal range: Middle Pennsylvanian
Kallidecthes richardsoni fossil shrimp (Mazon Creek Lagerstatte, Francis Creek Shale, Middle Pennsylvanian; coal mine dump pile near Essex, northern Illinois, USA).jpg
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Kallidecthidae

Schram, 1969
Genus:
Kallidecthes

Schram, 1969
Species:
K. richardsoni
Binomial name
Kallidecthes richardsoni
Schram, 1969 [1]

Kallidecthes is an extinct genus of crustaceans.[2]

References

  1. Frederick R. Schram (1969). "Some Middle Pennsylvanian Hoplocarida (Crustacea) and their phylogenetic significance". Fieldiana: Geology 12 (14): 235–289. https://archive.org/details/somemiddlepennsy1214schr. 
  2. Page 179, Major evolutionary radiations, Issue 42 of The Systematics Association special volume, Volume 42 of Systematics Association Publications. By Paul D. Taylor, Gilbert Powell Larwood. Published for the Systematics Association by Clarendon Press, 1990. ISBN:0198577184/ISBN:9780198577188

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