Binkhorstia euglypha Collins et al. 1995 (crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Longusorbiidae

Full reference: J. S. H. Collins, R. H. B. Fraaye, and W.M. Jagt. 1995. Late Cretaceous anomurans and brachyurans from the Maastrichtian type area. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 40(2):165-210

Belongs to Binkhorstia according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010

See also Collins et al. 1995

Sister taxon: Binkhorstia ubaghsii

Type specimen: MAB k.1033. Its type locality is Blom quarry, Berg en Terblijt (upper Meerssen Mb), which is in a Maastrichtian carbonate limestone in the Maastricht Formation of the Netherlands.

Ecology: semi-infaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Blom quarry, Berg en Terblijt (upper Meerssen Mb)

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