Koelga

Extinct genus of crustaceans

Koelga
Temporal range: Tithonian
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S
D
C
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Koelga muensteri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Suborder:
Dendrobranchiata
Family:
Penaeidae
Genus:
Koelga

Münster, 1839
Species
  • Koelga curvirostris Münster, 1839
  • Koelga muensteri Schweigert & Garassino, 2004

Koelga is an extinct genus of prawn in the order Decapoda. It contains the species Koelga curvirostris and Koelga muensteri.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Günter Schweigert & Alessandro Garassino (2003). "New studies of decapod crustaceans from the Upper Jurassic lithographic limestones of southern Germany". Contributions to Zoology. 72 (2/3). Archived from the original on 2012-03-28. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
  2. ^ Günter Schweigert & Alesssandro Garassino (2004). "New genera and species of shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Dendrobranchiata, Caridea) from the Upper Jurassic lithographic limestones of S Germany" (PDF). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Serie B. 350: 33.[permanent dead link]
Taxon identifiers
Koelga


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