†family Longusorbiidae Karasawa et al. 2008 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Longusorbiidae

Full reference: H. Karasawa, C. E. Schweitzer, and R. M. Feldmann. 2008. Revision of the Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Decapoda: Brachyura) with emphasis on the fossil genera and families. Journal of Crustacean Biology 28(1):82-127

Parent taxon: Portunoidea according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2021

See also Karasawa et al. 2008, Luque et al. 2017, Schweitzer et al. 2010 and Schweitzer and Feldmann 2011

Sister taxa: Carcineretidae, Carcinidae, Eogeryonidae, Geryonidae, Lithophylacidae, Pleolobites, Portunidae, Psammocarcinidae, Rhachiosoma

Subtaxa: Binkhorstia Longusorbis

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Type: Longusorbis

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Mexico (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Canada (2: British Columbia), Mexico (1), the Netherlands (2)

Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence

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