| Litogaster Temporal range:
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | †Litogastridae |
| Genus: | †Litogaster Meyer, 1847 |
| Type species | |
| Litogaster obtusa (Meyer, 1844)
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Litogaster is a genus of extinct decapod crustaceans known only from fossils in the Triassic.1
Species
The following species are included as of 2022:1
- †Litogaster obtusa (Meyer, 1844) (=Litogaster ornata Meyer, 1851)
- †Litogaster durlachensis Förster, 1967
- †?Litogaster keuperinus Kuhn, 1939
- †Litogaster limicola (König, 1920)
- †?Litogaster luxoviensis Étallon, 1859
- †Litogaster tiefenbachensis Assmann, 1927
- †Litogaster tuberculata Assmann, 1927
- †Litogaster turnbullensis Schram, 1971
References
References
- Smith, Christopher P. A.; Charbonnier, Sylvain; Jenks, James F.; Bylund, Kevin G.; Escarguel, Gilles; Olivier, Nicolas; Fara, Emmanuel; Brayard, Arnaud (2022-06-06). "The Paris Biota decapod (Arthropoda) fauna and the diversity of Triassic decapods". Journal of Paleontology. 96 (6): 1235–1263. doi:10.1017/jpa.2022.34. ISSN 0022-3360.