Biology:Alcmonacaris

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Short description: Extinct genus of crustaceans

Alcmonacaris
Temporal range: Upper Jurassic
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Alcmonacaris

Polz, 2009
Species:
A. winkleri
Binomial name
Alcmonacaris winkleri
Polz, 2009 [1]

Alcmonacaris winkleri is an extinct Late Jurassic species of shrimp in its own genus, Alcmonacaris, which cannot yet be placed in a family.[2] It was described in 2009 from a specimen in the Solnhofen limestone.

References

  1. Hermann Polz (2009). "Alcmonacaris winkleri g. nov. sp. nov. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pleocyemata: Caridea) aus den Solnhofener Plattenkalken von Eichstätt". Archaeopteryx 26: 1–9. 
  2. Sammy De Grave et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. 21: 1–109. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20110606064728/http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s21/s21rbz1-109.pdf. 

Wikidata ☰ Q4713198 entry