Where: Leon County, Texas (31.0° N, 96.0° W: paleocoordinates 32.7° N, 85.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Weches Formation, Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: deltaic; lithified, gray, green, sandy sandstone and lithified, muddy claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: mechanical
Primary reference: H. B. Stenzel. 1935. Middle Eocene and Oligocene Decapod Crustaceans from Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. The American Midland Naturalist 16(3):379-400 [C. Schweitzer/L. Baltzly/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 134728: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Lerin Baltzly on 14.10.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
Callianassa alpha Stenzel 1935 decapod |