Basal sandstone sea cliffs between Clo-oose and Nitinat Lagoon, Vancouver Island (Oligocene of Canada)
Where: British Columbia, Canada (48.7° N, 124.8° W: paleocoordinates 48.3° N, 114.0° W)
When: Early/Lower Oligocene (33.9 - 28.4 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Harold Hannibal
• Three specimens, Stanford University (N. Pac. 142)
Primary reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1926. The fossil stalk-eyed Crustacea of the Pacific slope of North America. United States National Museum Bulletin 138:1-155 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 139174: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Samantha Yost on 09.02.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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Pilodius vulgaris Glaessner 1928 stone crab |