Where: Marion County, Florida (29.2° N, 82.1° W: paleocoordinates 29.3° N, 74.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ocala Formation, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• No stratigraphic information, but almost certainly from the Ocala Limestone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J. Kort in 1891; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1929. A new crab from the Eocene of Florida. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 75:1-4 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 135781: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Samantha Yost on 08.11.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
Ocalina floridana Rathbun 1929 crab |