USGS 6010, north of Pedro Miguel locks: Aquitanian, Panama
collected by D.F. Donald, T.W. Vaughan 1911
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Malacostraca
- Decapoda
- Calappidae
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Mursia obscura n. sp.
Rathbun 1918
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Malacostraca
- Decapoda
- Carpiliidae
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Carpilius sp.
Desmarest 1823
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Geography
| Country: | Panama |
| Coordinates: | 9.0° North, 79.6° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Aquitanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Aquitanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 23.04 - 20.45 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Culebra | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: lower Culebra Fm. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | claystone |
| Lithology description: "dark clay" | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | USNM | ||
| Collectors: | D.F. Donald, T.W. Vaughan | Collection dates: | 1911 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 207015 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2019-12-12 11:53:30 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-12-12 11:53:30 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 43320. | decapod | M. J. Rathbun. 1918. Decapod crustaceans from the Panama region. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 103:123-184 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost/M. Clapham] |