USGS 6965, Crocus Bay: Burdigalian - Serravallian, Anguilla
collected by T.W. Vaughan 1914
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Malacostraca
- Decapoda
- Callianassidae
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Geography
| Country: | Anguilla |
| Coordinates: | 18.2° North, 63.1° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 19.0° North, 59.4° West (Wright 2013) |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Burdigalian - Serravallian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Burdigalian - Serravallian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 20.45 - 11.63 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Anguilla |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified marl |
| Lithology description: Fossiliferous marl | |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | USNM | ||
| Collectors: | T.W. Vaughan | Collection dates: | 1914 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 226694 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2022-07-20 18:27:22 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2022-07-20 18:27:22 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 43357. | decapod,fossil record | M. J. Rathbun. 1919. West Indian Tertiary decapod crustaceans. In T. W. Vaughan (ed.), Contributions to the Geology and Paleontology of the West Indies 157-184 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost/M. Clapham] |
Secondary references:
| 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] |