San Juan Raya Formation (Cretaceous of Mexico)

Where: Puebla, Mexico (25.4° N, 101.3° W: paleocoordinates 24.5° N, 56.7° W)

When: Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

• Shallow marine deposits.

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: F. Vega, T. G. Nyborg, and M. Carmen Perrilliat. 2006. Mesozoic and Tertiary Decapod Crustacea from Mexico. Studies on Mexican Paleontology 79-100 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/E. Johnson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 133550: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Evaline Johnson on 16.09.2012

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Mecochiridae
Meyeria pueblaensis Feldmann and Vega 1995 decapod
Feldmann, Vega, Garcia-Barrera, Rico-Montiel, and Martinez-Lopez, 1995