Sassa Zau, Cabinda (Eocene of Angola)

Where: Angola (5.3° S, 12.2° E: paleocoordinates 11.4° S, 5.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine

• no information given

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. Secretan. 1970. Crustaces decapodes du Bas-Congo et de l'enclave de Cabinda [Decapod crustaceans from Bas-Congo and Cabinda). Annalen Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika, Geologische Wetenschappen 68:79-89 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 72300: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 31.05.2007

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Callianassidae
Callianassa transversoplicata Noetling 1885 decapod
subsp. cabindae