Coeloma

Short description: Extinct genus of crabs

Coeloma

Temporal range: Eocene–Miocene

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Fossils of Coeloma vigil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  |

Animalia

Phylum:  |

Arthropoda

Subphylum:  |

Crustacea

Class:  |

Malacostraca

Order:  |

Decapoda

Infraorder:  |

Brachyura

Family:  |

Mathildellidae

Genus:  |

Coeloma

A. Milne-Edwards, 1865

Type species
Coeloma vigil [1]

A. Milne-Edwards, 1865

Coeloma is an extinct genus of crabs belonging to the family Mathildellidae. The genus includes 19 species,[2] distributed among several subgenera, and is in need of revision.[1] The fossil record of the genus extends from the Eocene to the Miocene.[1]

## Species

* Coeloma balticum
* Coeloma bicarinatum
* Coeloma birsteini
* Coeloma credneri
* Coeloma dentatum
* Coeloma egerense
* Coeloma glabra
* Coeloma granulosum
* Coeloma incarinatum
* Coeloma isseli
* Coeloma latifrons
* Coeloma macoveii
* Coeloma macrodactylus
* Coeloma martinezensis
* Coeloma rupeliense
* Coeloma sabatium
* Coeloma taunicum
* Coeloma varelata
* Coeloma vigil

## References

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Carrie E. Schweitzer; Rodney M. Feldmann; Iuliana Lazǎr (2009). "Fossil Crustacea (excluding Cirripedia and Ostracoda) in the University of Bucharest Collections, Romania, including two new species". Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 35: 1–14. http://www.city.mizunami.gifu.jp/odocs/sightseeing/fossil_museum/pdf/bulletin_35/35_01.pdf. [yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
2. ↑ Sammy De Grave et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. 21: 1–109. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20110606064728/http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s21/s21rbz1-109.pdf.

* Paleobiology Database

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