Malacostraca - Decapoda - Etyidae
Full reference: T. Bell. 1863. A Monograph of the Fossil Malacostracous Crustacea, Part II. Crustacea of the Gault and Greensand. Palaeontographical Society Monograph 14(63):1-40
Parent taxon: Etyidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2017
See also Collins 2002, Luque et al. 2017, Rathbun 1935, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Schweitzer et al. 2012, Schweitzer Hopkins et al. 1999 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Etyus, Etyxanthosia, Guinotosia, Karyosia, Rolerithosia, Secretanella, Sharnia, Steorrosia
Subtaxa: Xanthosia americana Xanthosia arcuata Xanthosia buchii Xanthosia buteonis Xanthosia danielae Xanthosia delicata Xanthosia elegans Xanthosia fischeri Xanthosia fossa Xanthosia gibbosa Xanthosia gracilis Xanthosia granulosa Xanthosia occidentalis Xanthosia robertsi Xanthosia sakoi Xanthosia semiornata Xanthosia similis Xanthosia socialis Xanthosia spinosa Xanthosia wintoni Xanthosia zoquiapensis
Type: Xanthosia gibbosa
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Mexico (1 collection)
• Paleogene of Mexico (1)
• Paleocene of Denmark (1)
• Cretaceous of Germany (1), Japan (1), Mexico (1), the Netherlands (2), the United Kingdom (1), United States (2: New Jersey, Texas)
Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences
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