Australian fossil crab ("Lignihomola etheridgei") AAOD Journals Fossils allow us to picture

Fossils allow us to picture the forms of life that inhabited the earth eons ago

It was found in an abundant plant deposit

Size 30 to 32mm long

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Australian fossil crab ("Lignihomola etheridgei") AAOD Journals Fossils allow us to pictureLignihomola etheridgei (Etheridges Wood Homola) is an extinct marine crab from Australias Cretaceous inland seas. This species is dated to approximately 95104 million years ago (Cretaceous) and is known from the Allaru Formation, Currane Station, Ilfracombe, Central West Queensland. Specimens range from 3. 35. 1 cm carapace length and represent benthic crustaceans that lived in shallow marine environments within the Eromanga Sea system. Originally