Charbelicaris

Charbelicaris is a prehistoric genus of crustacean that lived during the Upper Cretaceous in what is now Lebanon.[1]

Charbelicaris
Temporal range: Upper Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Infraorder:
Achelata
Family:
Cancrinidae
Genus:
Charbelicaris

Haug et. al, 2016
Type species
Charbelicaris maronites
Haug et. al, 2016
Species
  • C. maronites Haug et. al, 2016

References
  1. Haug, Joachim T.; Audo, Denis; Charbonnier, Sylvain; Palero, Ferran; Petit, Gilles; Abi Saad, Pierre; Haug, Carolin (2016). "The evolution of a key character, or how to evolve a slipper lobster" (PDF). Arthropod Structure & Development. 45 (2): 97โ€“107. doi:10.1016/j.asd.2015.08.003. PMID 26319267.
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