Where: Oregon (43.3° N, 124.4° W: paleocoordinates 44.3° N, 111.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Coaledo Formation, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• Rocks at these exposures have been referred to the late middle to late Eocene Coaledo Formation (Baldwin, 1974; Snavely, 1987).
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann. 2001. Differentiation of the fossil Hexapodidae Miers, 1886 (Decapoda: Brachyura) from similar forms. Journal of Paleontology 75(2):330-345 [C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 202318: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 03.07.2019
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Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
"Palaeopinnixa rotundus n. sp." = Palaeopinnixa rotunda
"Palaeopinnixa rotundus n. sp." = Palaeopinnixa rotunda Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001 crab |