Where: Antarctica (64.2° S, 56.6° W: paleocoordinates 63.7° S, 61.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Unit II Member (La Meseta Formation), Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
• Unit II of Sadler 1988
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; pebbly lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. M. Feldmann. 1992. The Genus Lyreidus de Haan, 1839 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Raninidae): Systematics and Biogeography. Journal of Paleontology 66(6):943-957 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 204997: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 02.10.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
"Lyreidus (Lysirude) hookeri n. sp." = Lysirude hookeri
"Lyreidus (Lysirude) hookeri n. sp." = Lysirude hookeri Feldmann 1992 crab |