Where: Turkey (39.5° N, 34.5° E: paleocoordinates 31.9° N, 32.1° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Kocacay Member (Yoncali Formation), Early/Lower Eocene (55.8 - 48.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: slope or ramp reef; green shale and limestone

Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ), mechanical

• University of Ankara, Department of Geology, Turkey

Primary reference: C. E. Schweitzer, A. M. Shirk, V. Cosovic, Y. Okan, R. M. Feldmann and I. Hosgor. 2007. New species of Harpactocarcinus from the Tethyan Eocene and their paleoecological setting. Journal of Paleontology 81(5):1091-1100 [C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 75597: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Carrie Schweitzer on 19.10.2007

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