Distaeger is a genus of fossil prawns first described from the Luoping biota of the middle Triassic of China.[1] It includes one species, D. prodigiosus.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Dendrobranchiata |
| Family: | †Aegeridae |
| Genus: | †Distaeger Schweitzer, Feldmann, Hu, Huang, Zhou, Zhang, Wen & Xie, 2014[1] |
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References
edit- ^ a b Schweitzer, Carrie E.; Feldmann, Rodney M.; Hu, Shixue; Huang, Jinyuan; Zhou, Changyong; Zhang, Qiyue; Wen, Wen; Xie, Tao (May 2014). "Penaeoid Decapoda (Dendrobranchiata) from the Luoping Biota (Middle Triassic) of China: Systematics and Taphonomic Framework". Journal of Paleontology. 88 (3): 457–474. doi:10.1666/13-039. S2CID 128636280. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
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