Malacostraca - Decapoda - Longodromitidae
Full reference: G. Schweigert and J. Koppka. 2011. Decapods (Crustacea: Brachyura) from the Jurassic of Germany and Lithuania, with descriptions of new species of Planoprosopon and Tanidromites. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 260:221-235
Belongs to Planoprosopon according to G. Schweigert and J. Koppka 2011
Sister taxa: Planoprosopon aequus, Planoprosopon conspicuus, Planoprosopon cornutus, Planoprosopon dumosus, Planoprosopon heydeni, Planoprosopon hystricosus, Planoprosopon kashimaensis, Planoprosopon major, Planoprosopon quadratum, Planoprosopon rhathamingus, Planoprosopon schweigerti
Type specimen: Its type locality is Quarry Am Saufang near Geisingen, which is in a Kimmeridgian reef, buildup or bioherm reef rocks in the Untere Felsenkalke Formation of Germany
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Quarry Am Saufang near Geisingen
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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