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Xanthosia americana
Taxonomy
Xanthosia americana was named by Rathbun (1930). Its type specimen is USNM 371098, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil.
It was recombined as Maeandricampus americanus by Schweitzer et al. (2012), Luque et al. (2017) and Feldmann et al. (2018).
It was recombined as Maeandricampus americanus by Schweitzer et al. (2012), Luque et al. (2017) and Feldmann et al. (2018).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1930 | Xanthosia americana Rathbun p. 3 figs. Plate 6, fig. 1 |
| 2010 | Xanthosia americana Schweitzer et al. p. 131 |
| 2012 | Maeandricampus americanus Schweitzer et al. p. 151 |
| 2017 | Maeandricampus americanus Luque et al. p. 44 |
| 2018 | Maeandricampus americanus Feldmann et al. p. 580 |
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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.
†Xanthosia americana Rathbun 1930
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992, Fearon and Clapham 2023 | |||||