Malacostraca - Decapoda - Xanthidae
Full reference: F. M'Coy. 1849. On the classification of some British fossil Crustacea with notices of new forms in the university collection at Cambridge. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Second Series 4:161-179
Parent taxon: Xanthidae according to F. Bachmeyer and R. Mundlos 1968
Sister taxa: Actaeinae, Antrocarcininae, Chlorodiellinae, Cymoinae, Etisinae, Euxanthinae, Garthiellinae, Glyptoxanthinae, Kraussiinae, Liomerinae, Polydectinae, Speocarcininae, Xanthinae, Zalasiinae, Zosiminae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Hungary (1 collection)
• Eocene of Colombia (1), Egypt (1), Italy (1), Peru (1), the Russian Federation (1), Spain (2)
• Cretaceous of Brazil (1), France (1)
Total: 10 collections including 11 occurrences
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