Little Sucia Island (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Washington (48.8° N, 122.9° W: paleocoordinates 56.0° N, 88.0° W)

When: Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: concretion

Primary reference: T. Nyborg, M. Hyžný, and J. W. Haggart. 2023. On the occurrence of a burrowing lobster (Malacostraca: Decapoda: Axiidea) from the Upper Cretaceous Cedar District Formation, Little Sucia Island, Washington State, with a description of a new genus. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologe 309(2) [M. Clapham/J. Fearon]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 235284: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by J Fearon on 25.06.2024

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Placenticeratidae
Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Axiidae