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Cambaroididae

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Cambaroididae
Temporal range: Barremian–Recent
Cambaroides japonicus
Palaeocambarus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Superfamily: Astacoidea
Family: Cambaroididae
Villalobos, 1955
Genera

Cambaroididae is a family of crayfish. It contains two genera, the extant Cambaroides, known from a number of species living in East Asia, and the extinct Palaeocambarus, known from the Early Cretaceous (Barremian-Aptian) Yixian Formation of China.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Crayfishes from the Jehol biota". Geodiversitas. 45 (24): 689–719. 2023.