Cherry Hinton (University of Cambridge collection) (Cretaceous of the United Kingdom)

Where: England, United Kingdom (52.2° N, 0.2° E: paleocoordinates 41.0° N, 1.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lower Chalk Formation (Chalk Group), Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified chalk

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the SM

Primary reference: F. M'Coy. 1849. On the classification of some British fossil Crustacea with notices of new forms in the university collection at Cambridge. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Second Series 4:330-335 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 226221: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 24.06.2022

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Erymidae
"Enoploclytia brevimana n. gen. n. sp." = Palaeastacus sussexiensis
"Enoploclytia brevimana n. gen. n. sp." = Palaeastacus sussexiensis Mantell 1824 decapod