Cretalamoha, Nyborg & Garassino & Vega, 2023

Nyborg, Torrey, Garassino, Alessandro & Vega, Francisco J., 2023, Validation of Cretalamoha boweni Nyborg & Garassino (Brachyura: Homolidae) from the early Campanian, Upper Cretaceous of British Columbia, Canada, Zootaxa 5318 (1), pp. 148-150 : 148

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5318.1.8
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8158410
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treatment provided by	Plazi (2023-07-18 07:01:41, last updated 2024-11-28 16:40:24)
scientific name	Cretalamoha
status	gen. nov.

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Genus Cretalamoha View in CoL gen. nov.

Cretalamoha Nyborg & Garassino, 2017: 137 View in CoL [unavailable].

Type species. Cretalamoha boweni View in CoL sp. nov. Gender: feminine.

Diagnosis. As for the type species.

Etymology. After the Cretaceous, the geological age of the studied specimen, and Lamoha Ng, 1998 , which shares some morphological characters with the new genus.

Ng, P. K. L. (1998) Lamoha, a Replacement Name for Hypsophrys Wood Mason & Alcock, 1891 (Brachyura, Homolidae), a Junior Homonym of Hypsophrys Agassiz, 1859 (Pisces, Teleostei, Cichlidae). Crustaceana, 71, 121 - 125. https: // doi. org / 10.1163 / 156854098 x 00833

Nyborg, T. & Garassino, A. (2017) New occurrences of fossil Homolidae from the Eastern Pacific. Boletin de la Sociedad Geologica Mexicana, 69 (1), 135 - 148. https: // doi. org / 10.18268 / bsgm 2017 v 69 n 1 a 6