Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum

Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum Vol. 50, No. 1

A new Late Carboniferous shrimp-like crustacean from the Gwin Coal Seam, Alabama, U.S.A.

Athena Vohs, Rodney M. Feldmann, and Carrie E. Schweitzer

Published: 2023/11/17   Page: 6975

A fossil shrimp-like crustacean is described from the Gwin Coal Seam of Alabama, U.S.A., Anthracophausia rheamsi n. sp. The specimen represents the first Late Carboniferous arthropod recognized from the Black Warrier Basin and supports affinities with contemporaneous rocks in Illinois, U.S.A., and Scotland, U.K.