Lobocarcinus

{{Short description|Extinct genus of crabs}}

{{Automatic Taxobox

| fossil_range = {{fossil_range|Eocene|Pliocene}}

| image = WLA hmns Crab Lobocarcinus sismondai 2.jpg

| image_caption = Lobocarcinus sismondai

| taxon = Lobocarcinus

| authority = Reuss, 1857

}}

Lobocarcinus is a genus of extinct marine crabs that lived in the Eocene through Pliocene, containing these species:{{cite journal |author=Jessica L. Anderson & Rodney M. Feldmann |year=1995 |title=Lobocarcinus lumacopius (Decapoda: Cancridae), a new species of cancrid crab from the Eocene of Fayum, Egypt |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=69 |issue=5 |pages=922–932 |jstor=1306355}}{{cite journal |author=Rodney M. Feldmann & R. Ewan Fordyce |year=1996 |title=A new cancrid crab from New Zealand |journal=New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics |volume=39 |issue=4 |pages=509–513 |doi=10.1080/00288306.1996.9514729|doi-access=free }}

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