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Cancrixantho
Taxonomy
Cancrixantho was named by Van Straelen (1934) [Sepkoski's age data: K Camp]. It is not extant. Its type is Cancrixantho pyrenaicus.
It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Carcineretidae by Schweitzer et al. (2003), Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006), Karasawa et al. (2008), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Carcineretidae by Schweitzer et al. (2003), Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006), Karasawa et al. (2008), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).
Species
C. pyrenaicus (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1934 | Cancrixantho Van Straelen |
| 2002 | Cancrixantho Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Cancrixantho Schweitzer et al. p. 44 |
| 2006 | Cancrixantho Karasawa and Schweitzer p. 59 |
| 2008 | Cancrixantho Karasawa et al. p. 98 |
| 2010 | Cancrixantho Schweitzer et al. p. 105 |
| 2021 | Cancrixantho Schweitzer et al. p. 2 |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available