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The oldest Brachyura (Decapoda: Homolodromioidea: Glaessneropsoidea) known to date (Jurassic)
Schweitzer, C.E.; Feldmann, R.M. (2010). The oldest Brachyura (Decapoda: Homolodromioidea: Glaessneropsoidea) known to date (Jurassic). J. Crust. Biol. 30(2): 251-256. https://dx.doi.org/10.1651/09-3231.1
In: Journal of Crustacean Biology. Crustacean Society: Washington. ISSN 0278-0372; e-ISSN 1937-240X, more
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Keywords
    Geological time > Phanerozoic > Geological time > Mesozoic > Jurassic
    Origins
    Brachyura [WoRMS]; Decapoda [WoRMS]; Homolodromioidea Alcock, 1900 [WoRMS]
    Marine/Coastal
Author keywords
    Brachyura; Decapoda; Homolodromioidea; Jurassic; origins

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  • Schweitzer, C.E.
  • Feldmann, R.M.

Abstract
    The oldest confirmed brachyurans, referable to the Homolodromioidea and Glaessneropsoidea, are Early to Middle Jurassic in age. Geographically, all of the occurrences are in Europe, with one exception, in Tanzania.

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