Malacostraca - Decapoda - Xanthidae
Synonym: Xanthodes Dana 1852
Parent taxon: Xanthinae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2021
See also Collins et al. 2003, Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Cycloxanthops, Demania, Garthiope, Lachnopodus, Leotodius, Leptodius, Liagore, Macromedaeus, Megamia, Metopoxantho, Micropanope, Nanocassiope, Palaeoxanthops, Paraxanthias, Paraxanthodes, Paraxanthus, Xantho, Xanthodius
Subtaxa: Xanthias maculatus Xanthias miocenicus Xanthias similis Xanthodes leucomanus Xanthodes novemdentatus
Ecology: infaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (1: Califormia collection)
• Miocene of Malaysia (13)
Total: 14 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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