Cycleryon is an extinct genus of decapod crustaceans. The type species is Cycleryon propinquus.[2]
| Cycleryon Temporal range: [1] | |
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| Cycleryon propinquus from Germany, Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | †Eryonidae |
| Genus: | †Cycleryon Glaessner, 1965 |
These epifaunal carnivores lived during the Jurassic of Germany and France, from 164.7 to 161.2 Ma.[1][3]
Species
- Cycleryon elongatus Munster, 1839
- Cycleryon orbiculatus Munster, 1839
- Cycleryon propinquus Schlotheim, 1822
- Cycleryon wulfi Garassino and Schweigert, 2004
References
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