Biology:Bombur (crustacean)
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Short description: Extinct genus of crustaceans
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Genus: | Bombur Münster, 1839
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Bombur is an extinct genus of prawn in the order Decapoda known from the Jurassic of North America and Triassic of Europe.[1] It was described in 1839 by Georg zu Münster, and named after the dwarf Bombur of Norse mythology.[2]
References
- ↑ "Bombur Münster, 1839". fossilworks.org. http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=22340. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- ↑ Münster, G. Graf zu (1839). "Decapoda Macroura. Abbildung und Beschreibung der fossilen langschwänzigen Krebse in den Kalkschiefern von Bayern". Beiträge zur Petrefacten-Kunde. 2. pp. 1–88. https://books.google.com/books?id=Vr4RAAAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA74.
Wikidata ☰ Q25205689 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombur (crustacean).
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