UCLA 2825, San Pedro (Pleistocene of the United States)

Where: Los Angeles County, California (33.7° N, 118.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.7° N, 118.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: San Pedro Formation, Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; poorly lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: J. D. Nations. 1975. The genus Cancer (Crustacea: Brachyura): systematics, biogeography and fossil record. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Science Bulletin 23:1-104 [C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 226598: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.07.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Cancridae
"Cancer (Cancer) productus" = Cancer productus
"Cancer (Cancer) productus" = Cancer productus Randall 1839 crab