Glasgow Decapods (Eocene of Jamaica)
Where: Jamaica (18.4° N, 78.2° W: paleocoordinates 16.9° N, 77.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Yellow Limestone Group, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. H. Withers. 1924. Some Cretaceous and Tertiary Decapod Crustaceans from Jamaica. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, series 9 13:81-89 [C. Schweitzer/L. Baltzly]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 167823: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Lerin Baltzly on 04.04.2015
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Taxonomic list
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Callianassa gigantea Withers 1924 decapod
Callianassa jamaicensis Withers 1924 decapod | |
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Xanthilites rathbunae Withers 1924 crab | |