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Xanthosia danielae

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Etyidae

Taxonomy
Xanthosia danielae was named by Collins and Breton (2009). Its type specimen is MHN LM 2003-1-3798, a carapace, and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Bretonia.

It was recombined as Bretonia danielae by Schweitzer et al. (2012) and Schweitzer et al. (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Xanthosia danielae Collins and Breton p. 47 fig. 8,9
2010Xanthosia danielae Schweitzer et al. p. 131
2012Bretonia danielae Schweitzer et al. p. 148
2017Bretonia danielae Schweitzer et al. p. 6 fig. 3.1a,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()
Etyoida
superfamilyEtyoideaGuinot and Tavares 2001
familyEtyidaeGuinot and Tavares 2001
genusXanthosia
speciesdanielae

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 danielae Collins and Breton 2009
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Diagnosis
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