Malacostraca - Decapoda - Etyidae
Full reference: J. W. M. Jagt, J. S. H. Collins, and R. H.B. Fraaye. 1991. A new late Maastrichtian xanthid crab from southern Limburg (The Netherlands). Cretaceous Research 12:553-560
Belongs to Xanthosia according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2017
See also Collins et al. 1995, Jagt et al. 1991, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Schweitzer et al. 2012
Sister taxa: 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 similis, Xanthosia socialis, Xanthosia spinosa, Xanthosia wintoni, Xanthosia zoquiapensis
Type specimen: Its type locality is Ankerpoort-'t Rooth (Nekami) quarry (lower Meerssen Mb), which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in the Maastricht Formation of the Netherlands
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Ankerpoort-'t Rooth (Nekami) quarry (lower Meerssen Mb)
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