Malacostraca - Decapoda - Longodromitidae
also named in Wright & Collins, 1975
Synonym: Glaessneria Wright and Collins 1972 [replaced name]
Full reference: C. W. Wright and J. S. H. Collins. 1972. British Cretaceous Crabs. Palaeontographical Society Monographs 1-114
Parent taxon: Longodromitidae according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2012
See also Schweitzer et al. 2010, Schweitzer and Feldmann 2011, Sepkoski 2002 and Wright and Collins 1975
Sister taxa: Abyssophthalmus, Acareprosopon, Antarctiprosopon, Coelopus, Cuchiadromites, Dioratiopus, Garrafosopon, Juranecrocarcinus, Levashidromites, Longodromites, Navarrara, Pilidromia, Planoprosopon, Rosadromites, Vespridromites
Subtaxa: Glaessnerella balli Glaessnerella decipiens Glaessnerella depressa Glaessnerella kennedyi Glaessnerella nodulosa Glaessnerella primitivus Glaessnerella spinosa
Type: Homolopsis spinosa
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of the United Kingdom (4 collections)
Total: 4 collections including 5 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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