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
Petrochirus bouvieri Rathbun 1918
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]