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Palaeopentacheles roettenbacheri MUENSTER, 1839
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Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Palaeopentachelidae
Genus: Palaeopentacheles
Species: Palaeopentacheles roettenbacheri
Author Citation MUENSTER, 1839
Geological Time Scale
Eon: Phanerozoic
Era: Mesozoic
Period: Jurassic
Sub Period: None
Epoch: Late
International Age: Tithonian
Stratigraphy
Weissjura Group
Solnhofen Formation
Biostratigraphy
Hybonoticeras hybonotum Zone
Lithacoceras riedense Subzone
Provenance
Acquired by: Purchase/Trade
Dimensions
Length: 3 cm
Location
Langenaltheimer Haardt
Eichstätt District
Bavaria
Germany
Comments
Quite rare decapode with striking, spined scissors. Scissors are relatively long and strongly toothed.
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