Tricarina

Tricarina
Temporal range: Barremian–Aptian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Isopoda
Suborder: Sphaeromatidea
Superfamily: Seroloidea
Family: Tricarinidae
Feldmann et al., 2007
Genus: Tricarina
Feldmann et al., 2007
Species:
T. gadvanensis
Binomial name
Tricarina gadvanensis
Feldmann et al., 2007

Tricarina is an extinct genus of crustaceans in order Isopoda,[1] known from a single incomplete fossil specimen from the Cretaceous of western Iran. It has a flattened body with three longitudinal ridges, which give it its name.

  1. ^ WoRMS. "Tricarina Feldmann, Kolahdouz, Biranvand & Schweigert, 2007 †". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 29 December 2022.