Where: South Australia, Australia (35.1° S, 138.5° E: paleocoordinates 55.2° S, 133.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tortachilla Formation, Late/Upper Eocene (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)

• Upper Eocene, upper Tortachilla Limestone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: this article is so poorly written that it's not really possible to tell which taxa belong to which collections, so I'm listing all accessory taxa (secondary to this author's purpose of describing crabs)with this collection

Primary reference: M. F. Glaessner. 1980. New Cretaceous and Tertiary crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura) from Australia and New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 104(6):171-192 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 37719: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Erin Leckey on 22.03.2004

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