Malacostraca - Decapoda - Etyidae

Full reference: B. W. M. van Bakel, R. H. B. Fraaije, and J. W. M. Jagt. 2005. A new early Campanian Species of Xanthosia (Decapoda, Brachyura) From Northwestern Germany. Crustaceana 78(3):285-295

Belongs to Xanthosia according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Schweitzer et al. 2012 and van Bakel et al. 2005

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 semiornata, Xanthosia similis, Xanthosia spinosa, Xanthosia wintoni, Xanthosia zoquiapensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Munsterland Basin NW Germany, which is in a Campanian marine marl in Germany

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Munsterland Basin NW Germany

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