Where: Levy County, Florida (29.4° N, 82.5° W: paleocoordinates 29.5° N, 74.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ocala Formation, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• Ocala limestone, 30 feet below surface
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by H. Gunter, G.M. Ponton in 1928
• Repository: Florida State Geological Survey
Primary reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1929. A new crab from the Eocene of Florida. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 75:1-4 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 135780: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Samantha Yost on 08.11.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
Ocalina floridana Rathbun 1929 crab |