Where: Panama (9.3° N, 79.9° W: paleocoordinates 9.3° N, 79.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified, black mudstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by D.F. MacDonald in 1911; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1918. Decapod crustaceans from the Panama region. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 103:123-184 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 134957: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Samantha Yost on 19.10.2012, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
Natantia indet. decapod | |
Nephrops sp., Nephrops costatus n. sp.
Nephrops sp. Leach 1814 clawed lobster
Nephrops costatus n. sp. Rathbun 1918 clawed lobster | |
? Axius sp. Leach 1816 decapod | |
Arenaeus sp. Dana 1851 swimming crab | |
Hepatus chiliensis Milne-Edwards 1837 crab | |
Panopeus antepurpureus n. sp. Rathbun 1918 crab
Panopeus tridentatus n. sp. Rathbun 1918 crab
Eurytium crenulatum n. sp. Rathbun 1918 crab | |
Calappa flammea Herbst 1794 box crab | |
Parthenope pleistocenica n. sp.
Parthenope pleistocenica n. sp. Rathbun 1918 crab | |
Leucosiidae indet. Samouelle 1819 crab
Leucosilia jurinei Saussure 1853 crab | |
Uca macrodactylus Milne Edwards and Lucas 1847 fiddler crab | |
? Macrobrachium sp. Bate 1868 shrimp |