On Evans farm: Late Miocene, Florida
collected by W.C. Mansfield, (1/957) USGS 1925
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca
- Decapoda
- Diogenidae
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Petrochirus bouvieri
Rathbun 1918
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Florida | County: | Liberty |
Coordinates: | 30.3° North, 84.9° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 30.5° North, 83.2° West |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Late Miocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 11.63 - 5.333 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: "probably upper Miocene (in Florida)" |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
Museum repositories: | USGS,USNM | ||
Collectors: | W.C. Mansfield, (1/957) USGS | Collection dates: | November 6, 1925 |
Collection method comments: fingers of left cheliped of a large specimen, Cat. No. 371260 / type, Geological collection, Vienna Technical University (P. bouvieri); |
Metadata
Also known as: | Half a mile east of Evans and about 4 miles south of Hosford; obtained at about water level of Telogia Creek | ||
Database number: | 143896 | ||
Authorizer: | C. Schweitzer | Enterer: | S. Yost | Research group: | decapod |
Created: | 2013-04-27 05:57:56 | Last modified: | 2013-04-26 14:57:56 |
Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2018-04-27 05:57:56 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
45555. | decapod,fossil record | M. J. Rathbun. 1935. Fossil Crustacea of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain. Geological Society of America Special Paper (2)1-160 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost] |