Malacostraca - Decapoda - Longodromitidae
Full reference: C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann. 2009. Revision of the Prosopinae sensu Glaessner, 1969 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) including four new families, four new genera, and five new species. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 110:55-121
Parent taxon: Homolodromioidea according to H. Karasawa et al. 2011
See also Schweitzer and Feldmann 2009, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Schweitzer and Feldmann 2011
Sister taxa: Bucculentidae, Goniodromitidae, Homolodromiidae, Mesodromilites, Microcorystes, Nipponopon, Oonoton, Prosopidae, Rugafarius, Tanidromitidae
Subtaxa: Abyssophthalmus Antarctiprosopon Coelopus Dioratiopus Glaessnerella Longodromites Planoprosopon Rosadromites Vespridromites
Type: Longodromites
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Australia (3 collections), the United Kingdom (3)
• Jurassic of Austria (1), the Czech Republic (1), France (2), Germany (3), Japan (1), Poland (1), Romania (5), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 21 collections including 34 occurrences