Where: Alabama (31.7° N, 85.1° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 36.2° N, 49.8° W (Wright 2013)

When: Ripley Formation, Early/Lower Maastrichtian (72.2 - 66.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

• A pair of chela (E. stantoni);

Collected by T.W. Stanton; reposited in the USNM

• U.S. National Museum, type, Cat. No. 73790 (E. stantoni);

Primary reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1935. Fossil Crustacea of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain. Geological Society of America Special Paper (2)1-160 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 140915: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Samantha Yost on 19.03.2013

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