Where: Netherlands (50.8° N, 5.8° E: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 4.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Nekum Member (Maastricht Formation), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• Central part of the Nekum Member
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Rick Bonte in 1998
• Repository: Oertijdmuseum De Groene Poort Museum
Primary reference: R. H. B. Fraaije. 2002. The first record of albuneid crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda) from the Cretaceous. Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum (29)69-72 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 133114: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Evaline Johnson on 02.09.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
Praealbunea rickorum n. gen. n. sp.
Praealbunea rickorum n. gen. n. sp. Fraaije 2002 decapod |