Juracrista costaspinosa

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Juracrista costaspinosa
Temporal range: Jurassic
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Munididae
Genus: Juracrista
Species:
J. costaspinosa
Binomial name
Juracrista costaspinosa
Robins et al., 2012

Juracrista costaspinosa is an extinct species of squat lobster in the family Munididae. [1] It was extant during the Jurassic Period. [2]

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