Where: Bertie County, North Carolina (36.2° N, 76.7° W: paleocoordinates 36.3° N, 75.0° W)

When: Yorktown Formation, Late/Upper Miocene to Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 3.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

• three immovable fingers of major chelae (C. atlantica); six specimens (P. herbstii);

Collected by USGS; reposited in the USNM

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 143593: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Samantha Yost on 25.04.2013

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