Malacostraca - Decapoda - Feldmanniidae
Synonyms: Carpiliopsis Fischer-Benzon 1866, Creticarcinus Withers 1928
Parent taxon: Feldmanniidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2017
See also Armstrong et al. 2009, Glaessner 1969, Karasawa and Schweitzer 2006, Klompmaker et al. 2015, Rathbun 1935, Schweitzer et al. 2010, Schweitzer et al. 2012 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Bretonia, Cantabroxanthus, Feldmannia
Subtaxa: Caloxanthus americanus Caloxanthus formosus Caloxanthus kuypersi Caloxanthus ornatus Caloxanthus purleyensis Caloxanthus simplex Caloxanthus simplexdup Caloxanthus thompsonorum Caloxanthus vignyensis Caloxanthus wrighti
Type: Caloxanthus formosus
Ecology: nektonic carnivore
Distribution:
• Paleocene of Austria (1 collection), Denmark (1), France (1), United States (1: Texas)
• Cretaceous of Austria (1), Denmark (1), France (3), United States (2: Texas)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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