Pargny-lès-Reims Decapods (Cretaceous of France)

Where: Marne, France (49.2° N, 3.9° E: paleocoordinates 39.7° N, 13.6° E)

When: Hauterivian (132.9 - 129.4 Ma)

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (in situ)

Primary reference: V. van Straelen. 1936. Crustacés décapodes nouveaux ou peu connus de l'époque Crétacique. Bulletin du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 12(45):1-50 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 233997: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by J Fearon on 11.03.2024

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Mecochiridae
Mecochirus houdardi van Straelen 1936 decapod
 Decapoda - Goniodromitidae
 Decapoda - Etyidae
Etyus martini Mantell 1844 crab
 Decapoda - Palaeocorystidae
"Notopocorystes carteri" = Eucorystes carteri, Notopocorystes stokesi
"Notopocorystes carteri" = Eucorystes carteri M'Coy 1854 crab
Notopocorystes stokesi Mantell 1844 crab
 Decapoda - Nephropidae
"Homarus dentatus" = Hoploparia dentata, Homarus spp.
"Homarus dentatus" = Hoploparia dentata Roemer 1841 clawed lobster
Homarus spp. Weber 1795 clawed lobster