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Xanthilites bowerbanki

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Tumidocarcinidae

Taxonomy
Xanthilites bowerbankii was named by Bell (1858). It is the type species of Xanthilites.

It was corrected as Xanthilites bowerbanki by Schweitzer (2005), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2018).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Xanthilites bowerbankii Bell p. 17 figs. Pl 2, figs 2-6
2005Xanthilites bowerbanki Schweitzer p. 286
2010Xanthilites bowerbanki Schweitzer et al. p. 117
2018Xanthilites bowerbanki Schweitzer et al. p. 16 fig. 10.4a,b

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
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
familyTumidocarcinidae
genusXanthilites
speciesbowerbanki()

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