Where: Kent, United Kingdom (51.1° N, 1.3° E: paleocoordinates 40.0° N, 2.9° E)
When: Lower Chalk Formation, Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
Environment/lithology: chalk
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original calcite
Reposited in the NHMW
• - [ ] N. normani: NHM In. 44346, carapace with cheliped, Lower Chalk, Cenomanian, Dover (Kent, southern England).
Primary reference: B. W. M. van Bakel, D. Guinot, P. Artal, R. H. B. Fraaije, and J. W. M. Jagt. 2012. A revision of the Palaeocorystoidea and the phylogeny of raninoidian crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Podotremata). Zootaxa 3215:1-216 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost/J. Fearon]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 234317: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by J Fearon on 28.03.2024
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
Notopocorystes normani Bell 1863 crab |