Global InformationUrsquilla information
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Stomatopoda |
| Family: | Squillidae |
| Genus: | †Ursquilla Hof, 1998 |
| Species: | †U. yehoachi
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| †Ursquilla yehoachi Remy and Avnimelech, 1955
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Ursquilla (meaning "primeval Squilla", in comparison to the related modern genus) is an extinct genus of mantis shrimp that lived in Israel and Jordan during the Campanian stage of the Late Cretaceous period. It contains a single species, Ursquilla yehoachi.