Old Peterson Ranch house, west (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Colusa County, California (39.4° N, 122.3° W: paleocoordinates 40.5° N, 82.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Antelope Formation, Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann. 2001. New Cretaceous and Tertiary decapod crustaceans from western North America. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum 28:173-210 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 235455: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 09.07.2024

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Erymidae
Palaeastacus trisulcatus n. sp. Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001 decapod