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Zanthopsis bartholomaeensis

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Zanthopsidae

Taxonomy
Zanthopsis bartholomaeensis was named by Rathbun (1919). Its type specimen is USNM 166945, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is USGS 6915, Orient Point, St. Bartholomew, which is in a Lutetian/Bartonian carbonate limestone in Saint Barthélemy.

It was recombined as Eriosachila bartholomaeensis by Schweitzer et al. (2002), Schweitzer et al. (2007), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Luque et al. (2017).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1919Zanthopsis bartholomaeensis Rathbun p. 176 figs. Pl 8, fig 3
2002Eriosachila bartholomaeensis Schweitzer et al. p. 8
2007Eriosachila bartholomaeensis Schweitzer et al. p. 6
2010Eriosachila bartholomaeensis Schweitzer et al. p. 85
2017Eriosachila bartholomaeensis Luque et al. p. 69

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyCarpilioidea
familyZanthopsidaeVia 1959
genusZanthopsis
speciesbartholomaeensis

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2008-01-28 11:51:24
Modified: 2022-05-13 13:34:01
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Bartonian or 48.07000 to 37.71000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian - Bartonian48.07 - 37.71Saint Barthélemy Zanthopsis bartholomaeensis (type locality: 135730)