Where: Antarctica (64.1° S, 57.2° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 58.8° S, 70.7° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lopez de Bertodano Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

• Presumed to be part of the Lopez de Bertodano Formation, but the stratigraphic position has not been confirmed

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by T. Kelley in 1987; reposited in the USNM

Primary reference: R. M. Feldmann, D. M. Tshudy, and M. R. A. Thomson. 1993. Late Cretaceous and Paleocene decapod crustaceans from James Ross Basin, Antarctic Peninsula. The Paleontological Society Memoir 28:1-41 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 221289: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.07.2021

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