Cycloxanthops Rathbun 1897 (stone crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Xanthidae

Parent taxon: Xanthinae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2021

See also Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006, Rathbun 1926, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Demania, Garthiope, Lachnopodus, Leotodius, Leptodius, Liagore, Macromedaeus, Megamia, Metopoxantho, Micropanope, Nanocassiope, Palaeoxanthops, Paraxanthias, Paraxanthodes, Paraxanthus, Xanthias, Xantho, Xanthodius

Subtaxa: Cycloxanthops eous Cycloxanthops novemdentatus

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Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (2 collections), United States (3: California)

• Pliocene of Fiji (2)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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