Coeloma
| Coeloma Temporal range:
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| Fossils of Coeloma vigil | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Geryonidae |
| Genus: | †Coeloma A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 |
| Type species | |
| Coeloma vigil A. Milne-Edwards, 1865
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Coeloma is an extinct genus of crabs belonging to the family Geryonidae or Mathildellidae. The genus includes 17 species, formerly distributed among several subgenera. The fossil record of the genus extends from the Thanetian to the Pliocene.