Ciliopagurus obesus

Ciliopagurus obesus is a fossil species of hermit crab,[1] described from Rupelian (Oligocene) sediments at Sint-Niklaas, Belgium.[2]

Ciliopagurus obesus
Temporal range: Rupelian
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Superfamily:
Paguroidea
Family:
Diogenidae
Genus:
Ciliopagurus
Species:
C. obesus
Binomial name
Ciliopagurus obesus
Van Bakel, Jagt & Fraaije, 2003 [1]

References
  1. Patsy McLaughlin (2009). P. McLaughlin (ed.). "Ciliopagurus obesus Van Bakel, Jagt & Fraaije, 2003". World Paguroidea database. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved August 26, 2010.
  2. Barry W. M. van Bakel; Rene H. B. Fraaije & John W. M. Jagt (2006). "Synopsis of Cenozoic decapod crustaceans from Belgium" (PDF). Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas. 23 (3): 370–374.


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