Carpopenaeus syriacus Roger 1946 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Carpopenaeidae

Alternative combination: Hoplophorus syriacus

Belongs to Carpopenaeus according to S. Charbonnier 2025

Sister taxa: Carpopenaeus callirostris, Carpopenaeus garassinoi, Carpopenaeus peterbuergeri, Carpopenaeus septemspinatus

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Sahel Alma (Dubertret collection, MNHN) (Cretaceous of Lebanon)

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