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Lobocarcinus sismondai

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Malacostraca

Family
  
Cancridae

Genus
  
Lobocarcinus

Order
  
Decapoda

Subphylum
  
Crustacea

Infraorder
  
Brachyura

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Species

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Lobocarcinus sismondai is an extinct species of marine crab in the family Cancridae.

Part of a carapace from the Pliocene was recovered, and is kept in the Yorkshire Museum. Another fossil specimen was recorded by Lipke Holthuis in 1949, based on fixed fingers and an isolated dactyli. That specimen was recovered from Miocene–Lower Pleistocene deposits in the Netherlands.

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