Ranina
Genus of crabs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article covers the genus of crabs. For the white wine grape also known as Ranina, see Bouvier (grape).
Ranina is a genus of crabs belonging to the family Raninidae.
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Genus: | Ranina Lamarck, 1801 |
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Ranina ranina is the only extant species. All the others are extinct.
Fossils of these crabs have been found in the sediments of United States, Mexico, Spain, Italy, Turkey and Australia from the Paleogene period to Recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 Ma).[1]