Where: Antarctica (63.9° S, 57.8° W: paleocoordinates 61.8° S, 68.5° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Herbert Sound Member (Santa Marta Formation), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• Given as upper Lachman Crags Member in locality description, but Herbert Sound Member elsewhere throughout the text.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the BMNH
• Repository: British Antarctic Survey, stored at BMNH
Primary reference: R. M. Feldmann, D. M. Tshudy, and M. R. A. Thomson. 1993. Late Cretaceous and Paleocene decapod crustaceans from James Ross Basin, Antarctic Peninsula. The Paleontological Society Memoir 28:1-41 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 140172: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Evaline Johnson on 04.03.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
Callianassa cf. meridionalis Ball 1960 decapod | |
"Glyphea australensis" = Angarestia australensis
"Glyphea australensis" = Angarestia australensis Feldmann et al. 1993 decapod | |
Hoploparia antarctica Wilckens 1907 clawed lobster
Metanephrops rossensis Feldmann et al. 1993 clawed lobster | |
"Necrocarcinus wrighti" = Hadrocarcinus wrighti
"Necrocarcinus wrighti" = Hadrocarcinus wrighti Feldmann et al. 1993 crab | |
Cristafrons praescientis Feldmann et al. 1993 crab | |
"Torynomma (Torynomma) australis n. sp." = Torynomma australis
"Torynomma (Torynomma) australis n. sp." = Torynomma australis Feldmann et al. 1993 crab | |
Paguristes santamartaensis n. sp.
Paguristes santamartaensis n. sp. Feldmann et al. 1993 hermit crab | |
Munidopsis foersteri Feldmann et al. 1993 decapod | |
Linuparus macellarii Feldmann and Tshudy 1988 spiny lobster |