Cortez pump station, Tepetate (Oligocene of Mexico)
Where: Mexico (21.5° N, 98.6° W: paleocoordinates 22.2° N, 93.3° W)
When: Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1930. Fossil Decapod Crustaceans from Mexico. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 78:1-10 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 135785: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Samantha Yost on 08.11.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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Malacostraca | |
Calappa flammea Herbst 1794 box crab | |
Xanthosia americana Rathbun 1930 crab |