Tags: Crustacean.

Eryon (animal) is an extinct genus of decapod crustaceans from the Late Jurassic of Germany. Its remains are known from the Solnhofen limestone. It reached a length of around 10 cm (3.9 in) and may have fed on particulate matter on the sea bed.

Eryon_cuvieri_Solnhofen.jpg
class
Malacostraca
family
Eryonidae
kingdom
Animal
order
Decapoda
phylum
Arthropod, Crustacean

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