Cape Saint Lucas (Holocene of Mexico)

Where: Mexico (22.9° N, 109.9° W: paleocoordinates 22.9° N, 109.9° W)

When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: W. Stimpson. 1862. Notes on North American Crustacea, in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution. No. II. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 7(2):49-118 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 147227: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Evaline Johnson on 06.07.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Pericera fossata, Eucinetops lucasii, Geograpsus lividus, Acanthopus planissimus, Metapocarcinus truncatus, Pliosoma parvifrons, Remipes pacificus, Remipes strigillatus
Cyclois
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Cyclois bairdii
Gnathostomata
 Teleostomi - Lepidopidae
"Lepidops myops" = Paraleucolepidopa myops
"Lepidops myops" = Paraleucolepidopa myops Stimpson 1860
Echinoidea
 Salenioida - Acrosaleniidae
Milnia platysoma
Milnia platysoma sea urchin
Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Raninidae
Ranilia angustata
 Decapoda - Eriphiidae
Eriphia squamata
Eriphia squamata Stimpson 1859 crab
 Decapoda - Oziidae
Ozius verreauxii
 Decapoda - Panopeidae
"Xantho planissima" = Panopeus planissimus
"Xantho planissima" = Panopeus planissimus Stimpson 1871 crab
 Decapoda - Xanthidae
Actaea sulcata, Xantho lamellipes, Xantho viltata, Xantho denticulata, Xanthodius hebes, Atergatis rotundatus
Actaea sulcata stone crab
Xantho lamellipes stone crab
Xantho viltata stone crab
Xantho denticulata stone crab
Xanthodius hebes stone crab
 Decapoda - Calappidae
Calappa xantusiana
 Decapoda - Portunidae
"Achelous xantusii" = Portunus xantusii, Achelous tuberculatus, Callinectes diacanthus
"Achelous xantusii" = Portunus xantusii Stimpson 1860 swimming crab
Achelous tuberculatus swimming crab
Callinectes diacanthus swimming crab
 Decapoda - Dairidae
Daira americana
 Decapoda - Parthenopidae
Lambrus triangulus, Cryptopodia granulata
Lambrus triangulus Stimpson 1862 crab
 Decapoda - Pilumnidae
Pilumnus xantusii, Pilumnus lunatus
Pilumnus lunatus Milne Edwards and Lucas 1843 crab
 Decapoda - Inachoididae
Collodes granosus
Collodes granosus spider crab
 Decapoda - Epialtidae
Othonia sexdentata, Epialtus sulcirostris, Herbstia parvifrons
Othonia sexdentata Rathbun 1926 spider crab
Herbstia parvifrons spider crab
 Decapoda - Majidae
Teleophrys cristulipes, Mithrax tuberculatus, Thoe suleata, Mithraculus denticulatus
Thoe suleata spider crab
 Decapoda - Ocypodidae
"Gelasimus brevifrons" = Uca, "Ocypoda occidentalis" = Ocypode
"Gelasimus brevifrons" = Uca fiddler crab
"Ocypoda occidentalis" = Ocypode ghost crab
 Decapoda - Gecarcinidae
Gecarcinus quadratus, Gecarcinus planatus
 Decapoda - Grapsidae
Grapsus altrfrons, "Nautilograpsus minutus" = Planes
Grapsus altrfrons Stimpson 1862 crab
"Nautilograpsus minutus" = Planes crab
 Decapoda - Plagusiidae
Plagusia orientalis
 Decapoda - Trapeziidae
Trapezia sp.
Trapezia sp. Latreille 1825 crab
 Decapoda - Dynomenidae
Dynomene ursula