Longoporcellana Muller and Collins 1991 (decapod)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Porcellanidae

Full reference: P. Muller and J. S. H. Collins. 1991. Late Eocene Coral-Associated Decapods (Crustacea) From Hungary. Contributions to Tertiary and Quaternary Geology 28(2-3):47-92

Parent taxon: Porcellanidae according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023

See also Muller and Collins 1991 and Schweitzer et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Ancylocheles, Beripetrolisthes, Cretacolana, Disipia, Eopetrolisthes, Lobipetrolisthes, Megalobrachium, Montemagrelisthes, Pachycheles, Paraporcellana, Petrocheles, Petrolisthes, Pisidia, Polyonyx, Porcellana, Spathagalathea, Vibrissalana

Subtaxa: Longoporcellana denticulata Longoporcellana lobata

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Type: Longoporcellana denticulata

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Italy (1 collection)

• Paleogene of Hungary (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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