Where: Nansemond County, Virginia (36.7° N, 76.6° W: paleocoordinates 36.9° N, 74.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

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

• dactylus of right cheliped (P. punctata); one finger (P. herbstii); one right movable finger (L. dubia);

Collected by B.L. Miller, 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 144071: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Samantha Yost on 30.04.2013

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