On coast near Quebrada Marinero (Eocene of Panama)
Where: Panama (7.3° N, 80.4° W: paleocoordinates 0.8° N, 104.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• Orbitoidal limestone and sandstone series, Upper Eocene
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone and sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by A.A. Olsson; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1937. Cretaceous and Tertiary Crabs from Panama and Colombia. Journal of Paleontology 11(1):26-28 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 136137: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Samantha Yost on 20.11.2012
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Malacostraca | |
Lobocarcinus santosi n. sp.
Lobocarcinus santosi n. sp. Rathbun 1937 crab |