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Litogaster

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Litogaster
Temporal range: Triassic
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Litogastridae
Genus: Litogaster
Meyer, 1847
Type species
Litogaster obtusa
(Meyer, 1844)

Litogaster is a genus of extinct decapod crustaceans known only from fossils in the Triassic.[1]

Species

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The folllowing species are included as of 2022:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Smith, Christopher P. A.; Charbonnier, Sylvain; Jenks, James F.; Bylund, Kevin G.; Escarguel, Gilles; Olivier, Nicolas; Fara, Emmanuel; Brayard, Arnaud (2022-06-06). "The Paris Biota decapod (Arthropoda) fauna and the diversity of Triassic decapods". Journal of Paleontology. 96 (6): 1235–1263. doi:10.1017/jpa.2022.34. ISSN 0022-3360.