Aspinwall (Holocene of Panama)

Where: Panama (9.3° N, 80.0° W: paleocoordinates 9.3° N, 80.0° 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 147250: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Evaline Johnson on 06.07.2013

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Eriphiidae
Eriphia gonagra Fabricius 1781 crab
Eriphia squamata Stimpson 1859 crab
 Decapoda - Portunidae
Cronius ruber swimming crab
 Decapoda - Xanthidae
Xantho vittata stone crab
 Decapoda - Panopeidae
Panopeus transversus Stimpson 1860 crab
 Decapoda - Majidae
"Mithrax aculeatus" = Mithrax pilosus, Mithraculus coronatus
"Mithrax aculeatus" = Mithrax pilosus Rathbun 1892 spider crab
 Decapoda - Inachoididae
Inachoides laevis spider crab