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Xantho
Taxonomy
Xantho was named by Leach (1804) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi R]. It is extant. It is the type genus of Xanthoidea, Xanthidae, Xanthinae.
It was reranked as Cancer (Xantho) by de Haan (1835).
It was assigned to Cancer by de Haan (1835); to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Xanthidae by Lorenthey (1907), Tiwari et al. (1997) and Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006); and to Xanthinae by Dana (1851), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).
It was reranked as Cancer (Xantho) by de Haan (1835).
It was assigned to Cancer by de Haan (1835); to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); to Xanthidae by Lorenthey (1907), Tiwari et al. (1997) and Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006); and to Xanthinae by Dana (1851), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1804 | Xantho Leach |
| 1835 | Cancer (Xantho) de Haan |
| 1851 | Xantho Dana p. 125 |
| 1907 | Xanthus Lorenthey |
| 1997 | Xantho Tiwari et al. p. 130 |
| 2002 | Xantho Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Xantho Karasawa and Schweitzer p. 50 |
| 2010 | Xantho Schweitzer et al. p. 128 |
| 2021 | Xantho Schweitzer et al. p. 25 |
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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.
G. Xantho Leach 1804
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†Xantho agassizi Robineau-Desvoidy 1849
†Xantho edwardsi Sismonda 1846
†Xantho granulosus Ruppell 1830
Xantho hydrophilus Herbst 1790
Xantho incisus Leach 1814
†Xantho lovisatoi Lorenthey 1907
†Xantho moldavicus Yanakevich 1977
†Xantho vitiensis Rathbun 1945
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Turnsek 1997, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Aberhan 1992 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Early/Lower Albian to the top of the Holocene or 112.03000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 105.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 105.3 Ma
Collections (30 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early/Lower Albian - Middle Albian | France (Yonne) | X. agassizi (146256) | |
| Priabonian | Germany (Bavaria) | X. sp. (10703) | |
| Early/Lower Oligocene | Italy (Vicenza) | X. sp. (147005) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | India (Mizoram) | X. sp. (42760) | |
| Early/Lower Miocene | India | X. sp. (78641) | |
| Middle Miocene | Ukraine | X. moldavicus (66971) | |
| Serravallian | Hungary | X. moldavicus (34739) | |
| Badenian | Poland | X. moldavicus (139755) | |
| Badenian | Austria | X. moldavicus (141124) | |
| Badenian | Hungary | X. incisus (138128 138812 140154) X. moldavicus (133113 149366 207750 207751 207752 207753 207754 207755) | |
| Messinian | Malta | X. moldavicus (131977) X. sp. (140979) | |
| Pliocene | Fiji | Plagiolophus vitiensis (136142) X. acutispinus, Plagiolophus vitiensis (68181) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Spain | X. sp. (215657) | |
| Holocene | USA (Califormia) | X. belia (146589) | |
| Holocene | Spain | X. sp. (215740) | |
| Holocene | USA (Washington) | X. bella (146593) | |
| Holocene | Mexico | X. lamellipes, X. viltata, X. denticulata (147227) | |
| Holocene | Panama | X. vittata (147250) |