Villers-sur-Mer (Cretaceous of France)

Where: Calvados, France (49.3° N, 0.0° W: paleocoordinates 38.1° N, 1.8° E)

When: Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 1936

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 234080: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by J Fearon on 16.03.2024

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Nephropidae
Homarus sp. Weber 1795 clawed lobster
 Decapoda - Callianassidae
"Callianassa cenomanensis" = Protocallianassa cenomanensis
"Callianassa cenomanensis" = Protocallianassa cenomanensis Milne-Edwards 1860 decapod