Metopoxantho De Man 1904 (stone crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Xanthidae

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

See also Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

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

Subtaxa: Metopoxantho martini

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Type: Metopoxantho martini

Ecology: infaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Metopoxantho in the database

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