Carpopenaeus

Carpopenaeus
Temporal range:
Carpopenaeus callirostris
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Dendrobranchiata
Superfamily: Penaeoidea
Family: †Carpopenaeidae
Garassino, 1994
Genus: †Carpopenaeus
Glaessner, 1946
Species
  • † Carpopenaeus callirostris
  • † Carpopenaeus peterbuergeri
  • † Carpopenaeus septemspintus

Carpopenaeus is an extinct genus of prawn, which existed during the Upper Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. It contains three species.

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