Where: Vicenza, Italy (45.4° N, 11.4° E: paleocoordinates 41.5° N, 9.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• The quarry ranges in age from Bartonian to Priabonian based on calcareous nannofossils (Beccaro, 2003), but most decapods come from the middle-upper parts that are Priabonian in age.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Museo Civico "G. Zannato" di Montecchio Maggiore

Primary reference: A. De Angeli, C. Beschin, and A. Checchi. 2005. Una nuova specie di Albuneidae Stimpson, 1858 dell’Eocene della Valle del Chiampo (Vicenza, NE Italia) e considerazioni sulle altre forme note (Decapoda, Anomura, Hippoidea). Lavori - Società Veneziana di Scienze Naturali 30:85-91 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 184969: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.04.2017, edited by Mark Uhen and Rosa Valdez

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