Hoploparia longimana
| Hoploparia longimana Temporal range: Cretaceous | |
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| Hoploparia longimana from United Kingdom, on display at Galerie de paléontologie et d'anatomie comparée in Paris | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Family: | Nephropidae |
| Genus: | Hoploparia |
| Species: | H. longimana |
| Binomial name | |
| Hoploparia longimana Sowerby 1826 | |
Hoploparia longimana is a species of fossil lobsters belonging to the family Nephropidae. It is the type species of the genus Hoploparia.
These epifaunal carnivores lived during the Cretaceous of Argentina and United Kingdom, from 130.0 to 125.45 Ma. [1]
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