Albertoppelia

{{Short description|Extinct genus of crustaceans}} {{Speciesbox | fossil_range = {{fossil_range|Upper Jurassic}} | image = Albertoppelia kuempeli.jpg | image_caption = Albertoppelia kuempeli fossil, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. | genus = Albertoppelia | authority = Schweigert & Garassino, 2003 | species = kuempeli }}

'''''Albertoppelia''''' is an extinct genus of prawn which existed during the Late Jurassic period, named after Albert Oppel. It contains the single species '''''Abertoppelia kuempeli'''''.<ref>[https://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/30415/30415.pdf]{{cite journal|author=Günter Schweigert & Alessandro Garassino|year=2004|title=New genera and species of shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Dendrobranchiata, Caridea) from the Upper Jurassic lithographic limestones of S Germany|url=http://www.naturkundemuseum-bw.de/stuttgart/pdf/b_pdf/B350.pdf|journal=Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde Ser. B|volume=350|pages=33 pp}}{{Dead link|date=August 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Fossils of ''Albertoppelia'' were recovered from the Eichstätt Formation (Solnhofen Group) in Bavaria, Germany.{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}}

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Category:Penaeidae Category:Jurassic crustaceans