Moonshine Creek Formation (Cretaceous to of the United States)
Where: Alaska (61.5° N, 142.3° W: paleocoordinates 60.6° N, 88.2° W)
When: Moonshine Creek Formation (Matanuska-Wrangell Group), Barremian to Barremian (129.4 - 61.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; sandy, conglomeratic siltstone
• Environment described as an open marine shelf above storm wave base.
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann. 2001. New Cretaceous and Tertiary decapod crustaceans from western North America. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 28:173-210 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 139727: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Evaline Johnson on 16.02.2013
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