Palaeoxanthopsidae
Recorded as extinct.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Palaeoxanthopsidae |
| Published in | Schweitzer, Carrie E. (2003). Utility of proxy characters for classification of fossils: An example from the fossil Xanthoidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Journal of Paleontology, 77(6): 1107–1128. https://doi.org/10.1666/0022-3360(2003)077<1107:u |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 9 |
| Species records held | 12 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 21 |
| GBIF key | 6141820 |
Genera in Palaeoxanthopsidae
- Palaeoxanthopsis — 3 species: Palaeoxanthopsis cretacea, Palaeoxanthopsis meyapaquensis, Palaeoxanthopsis tylotus
- Verrucoides — 2 species: Verrucoides stenohedra, Verrucoides verrucoides
- Frontelata — 1 species: Frontelata spinacomposita
- Jakobsenius — 1 species: Jakobsenius cretaceus
- Lobulata — 1 species: Lobulata lobulata
- Palaeoxantho — 1 species: Palaeoxantho libertiensis
- Paraverrucoides — 1 species: Paraverrucoides alabamensis
- Remia — 1 species: Remia africana
- Rocacarcinus — 1 species: Rocacarcinus gerthi
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.