Sairocaris
Extinct genus of crustaceans
Sairocaris Temporal range: Mississippian PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Hoplostraca |
Family: | Sairocarididae |
Genus: | Sairocaris Rolfe, 1963 [1] |
Sairocaris is an extinct genus of crustaceans, in the order Hoplostraca, that lived in the Mississippian age.[2]
References
- ^ Frederick R. Schram & John Horner (1978). "Crustacea of the Mississippian Bear Gulch Limestone of Central Montana". Journal of Paleontology. 52 (2): 394–406. JSTOR 1303712.
- ^ W. D. Ian Rolfe (1981). "Phyllocarida and the origin of the Malacostraca". Geobios. 14 (1): 17–26. doi:10.1016/S0016-6995(81)80164-7.
External links
- Sairocaris at the Paleobiology Database
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