''Dusa'' is an extinct genus of
prawns
Prawn is a common name for small aquatic crustaceans with an exoskeleton and ten legs (which is a member of the order decapoda), some of which can be eaten.
The term "prawn"Mortenson, Philip B (2010''This is not a weasel: a close look at nature ...
, in the order
Decapoda
The Decapoda or decapods (literally "ten-footed") are an order of crustaceans within the class Malacostraca, including many familiar groups, such as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp and prawns. Most decapods are scavengers. The order is esti ...
,
containing five species.
See also
*
Dusa (disambiguation) Dusa is an extinct genus of prawns.
Dusa may also refer to:
People
* David Dusa (born 1979), Swedish film director
* Ferdiš Duša (1888–1958), Czech painter
*Dusa McDuff (born 1945), British mathematician
*Cosmina Dușa (born 1990), Romanian ...
References
Penaeidae
Prehistoric crustacean genera
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