Where: Georgetown County, South Carolina (33.3° N, 79.7° W: paleocoordinates 33.6° N, 68.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Santee Formation, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: W. C. Blow and R. B. Manning. 1996. Preliminary descriptions of 25 new decapod crustaceans from the middle Eocene of the Carolinas, U.S.A. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 29:1-26 [C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 191867: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.02.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
Lophoranina rossi Blow and Manning 1996 crab |