Where: Libya (28.2° N, 18.8° E: paleocoordinates 21.4° N, 14.5° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wadi Thamit Group, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

• listed as: Wadi Thamit Group- Al Gata and T'med al k'sour

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

• Collected by oil pipeline engineers

Primary reference: J. S. H. Collins and S. F. Morris. 1973. A New Crab From the Middle Eocene of Libya. Palaeontology 6(2):283-292 [C. Schweitzer/L. Baltzly]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 171489: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Lerin Baltzly on 11.07.2015

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