Biology:Jilinicaris

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Jilinicaris is an extinct genus of crustacean in the order Decapoda,[1] and is the second oldest Stenopodidean fossil, having been found in rocks of Late Cretaceous age.[2][3] It was considered the was the earliest fossil assigned to the Stenopodidea, until the discovery of Devonostenopus pennsylvaniensis in 2014.[3] Jilinicaris is named after Jilin Province, where it was discovered. The holotype was found with three fossils of Estherites bifurcatus in a light gray muddy siltstone belonging to the lacustrine Nenjiang Formation.[2]

References

  1. 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. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frederick R. Shram; Shen Yanbin; Ronald Vonk; Rodney S. Taylor (2000). "The first fossil stenopodidean". Crustaceana 73 (2): 235–242. doi:10.1163/156854000504183. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Jones, Wade T.; Feldmann, Rodney M.; Schweitzer, Carrie E.; Schram, Frederick R.; Behr, Rose-Anna; Hand, Kristen L. (2014). "The first Paleozoic stenopodidean from the Huntley Mountain Formation (Devonian–Carboniferous), north-central Pennsylvania". Journal of Paleontology 88 (6): 1251–1256. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-paleontology/article/abs/first-paleozoic-stenopodidean-from-the-huntley-mountain-formation-devoniancarboniferous-northcentral-pennsylvania/12725CD70AC49A6140E3DA17F9E40598. 

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