Malacostraca - Decapoda - Sergestidae

Full reference: A. Garassino and G. Schweigert. 2006. Cretasergestes sahelalmaensis n. gen., n. sp. (Crustacea, Decapoda, Sergestidae) and Cancrinos libanensis n. sp. (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palinuridae) from the Late Creaceous (Cenomanian) of Lebanon. Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milano 147:69-78

Parent taxon: Sergestidae according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023

See also Charbonnier 2025, Garassino and Schweigert 2006 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Acetes, Mokaya, Paleomattea, Petalidium, Sergestes, Sergia

Subtaxa: Cretasergestes sahelalmaensis

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Ecology: nektonic carnivore

Distribution: found only at Sahel Aalma (MSNM collection) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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