Little Brazos Creek on both sides of the old Bryan and Brazos Valley R.R. bridge (Eocene of the United States)
Where: Brazos County, Texas (30.7° N, 96.5° W: paleocoordinates 32.8° N, 85.5° W)
When: Eocene (56.0 - 33.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Reposited in the USNM
• holotype, Cat. No. 369607 (N. americanus);
Primary reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1935. Fossil Crustacea of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain. Geological Society of America Special Paper (2)1-160 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 142974: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Samantha Yost on 18.04.2013
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Malacostraca | |
Neozanthopsis americanus Rathbun 1928 crab |