Ifasya

Ifasya
Temporal range: Lower Triassic
Fossils of Ifasya madagascariensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Dendrobranchiata
Family: Penaeidae
Genus: Ifasya
Garassino & Teruzzi, 1995

Ifasya is an extinct genus of prawn. It contains the species Ifasya madagascariensis and Ifasya straelini, and was named in 1995 by Alessandro Garassino and Giorgio Teruzzi. It existed in Madagascar during the Lower Triassic period.[1]

References

  1. Alessandro Garassino, Giovanni Pasini & Giorgio Teruzzi (2003). "Macrurans (Crustacea, Decapoda) from the Lower Triassic (Olenekian) of the Ambilobé area (NW Madagascar)". Contributions to Zoology. 72 (2).


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