Malacostraca - Decapoda - Etyidae

originally named Xanthosia fossa

Full reference: C. W. Wright and J. S. H. Collins. 1972. British Cretaceous Crabs. Palaeontographical Society Monographs 1-114

Belongs to Xanthosia according to Wright and Collins 1972

See also Klompmaker et al. 2011, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Schweitzer et al. 2012 and Schweitzer et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Xanthosia americana, Xanthosia arcuata, Xanthosia buchii, Xanthosia buteonis, Xanthosia danielae, Xanthosia delicata, Xanthosia elegans, Xanthosia fischeri, Xanthosia gibbosa, Xanthosia gracilis, Xanthosia granulosa, Xanthosia occidentalis, Xanthosia robertsi, Xanthosia sakoi, Xanthosia semiornata, Xanthosia similis, Xanthosia socialis, Xanthosia spinosa, Xanthosia wintoni, Xanthosia zoquiapensis

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at White Hart Sandpit, Wilmington (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

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