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paleoichneum — SR Fossil: Loving Couple
Published: 2008-01-31 09:18:45 +0000 UTC; Views: 1056; Favourites: 15; Downloads: 0
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An exquisite pair of Eocene crabs, both Neopilumnoplax hannibalanus, 12 cm (5 inch) across. From the Hoko River Formation, Clallam County, Olympic Peninsula, Washington, USAThe Stonerose interpretive Center Fossil Series was inspired by =Elorine
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You have some magnificent crustacean fossils. I am a collector of fossil crustaceans and I have good pieces for exchange. If you are interested let me know. And congratulations on your copies
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Tienes unos magníficos fósiles de crustáceos. Soy un coleccionista de crustáceos fósiles y tengo buenas piezas para el intercambio. Si estás interesado házmelo saber. Y felicidades por sus copias
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That's awesome! It's amazing it didn't get busted apart.
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okay, I need to know. what was Washington like in the Eocene through Pliocene?
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Was Necronectes a part of the local Eocene fauna in Washington?
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Not that I am aware of, sorry
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Hmmmm...
On perusing Google, Necronectes was more to the south, along Baja California and California.
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Seemed to be an exclusively tropical genus. Washington waters would probably have been more subtropical to temperate in the Eocene-Oligocene
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True.
By the Miocene, it was already in Panama.
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