Baragua, south (Oligocene to of Venezuela)

Where: Lara, Venezuela (10.6° N, 69.9° W: paleocoordinates 9.6° N, 65.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Late/Upper Oligocene to Late/Upper Oligocene (28.4 - 16.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: V. Van Straelen. 1933. Sur des crustacés décapodes cénozoïques du Venezuela. Bulletin du Musée Roayal d'Histoire naturelle de Belgique 9(10):1-14 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/C. Schweitzer]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 225174: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 28.04.2022

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Calappidae
Calappa laraensis n. sp. Van Straelen 1933 box crab