Eryma

{{Short description|Extinct genus of crustaceans}}

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| fossil_range = {{fossil_range| Permian|Cretaceous }}

| image = Eryma mandelslohi (Krebs) - Oberer Brauner Jura - Bissingen unter Teck.jpg

| image_caption = Eryma mandelslohi specimen on display at the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart

| taxon = Eryma

| authority = von Meyer, 1840

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Eryma is a genus of fossil lobster-like crustaceans, containing 44 species.{{cite journal|journal=Raffles Bulletin of Zoology |year=2009 |volume=Suppl. 21 |pages=1–109 |title=A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans |author1=Sammy De Grave |author2=N. Dean Pentcheff |author3=Shane T. Ahyong |url=http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s21/s21rbz1-109.pdf |display-authors=etal |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110606064728/http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s21/s21rbz1-109.pdf |archivedate=2011-06-06 }} Two were preserved in the Solnhofen Limestone in Germany. 42 rest of them were found worldwide oldest to youngest between the Jurassic.

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