Where: Talara, Peru (4.6° S, 81.3° W: paleocoordinates 13.3° S, 110.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Lobitos Formation, Eocene (56.0 - 33.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithified, muddy, sandy shale

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Primary reference: H. Woods. 1922. Section B: Chapter VI: Crustacea from the Eocene Deposits of Peru. In T. O. Bosworth (ed.), Geology of the Tertiary and Quaternary Periods in the Northwest Part of Peru 114-118 [C. Schweitzer/L. Baltzly/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 165442: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Lerin Baltzly on 19.01.2015

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