RB19, Jansen Creek: Rupelian, Washington

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Macrocheiridae
Schweitzer 2001
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Parthenopidae
Schweitzer 2001
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Callianopsidae
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Washington County:Clallam
Coordinates: 48.3° North, 124.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:53.4° North, 107.4° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Oligocene
Stage: Rupelian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 4
Key time interval: Rupelian
Age range of interval: 33.9 - 27.3 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Makah Member:Jansen Creek
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "siliciclastic"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:CM
Metadata
Database number:202283
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2019-07-03 12:44:44 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2019-07-03 12:44:44
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

12069. C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann. 1999. Fossil decapod crustaceans from the late Oligocene to early Miocene Pysht Formation and late Oligocene Quimper Sandstone, Olympic Peninsula, Washington. Annals of Carnegie Museum 68(4):215-273 [C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

88353 C. E. Schweitzer. 2001. Additions to the Tertiary decapod fauna of the Pacific Northwest of North America. Journal of Crustacean Biology 21(2):521-537 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]
12068 C. E. Schweitzer-Hopkins and R. M. Feldmann. 1997. Sexual dimorphism in fossil and extant species of Callianopsis de Saint Laurent. Journal of Crustacean Biology 17:236-252 [C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer]