UCLA loc. 3293, Little Cow Creek Valley (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as CIT loc. 1268, LACMIP loc. 23923

Where: Shasta County, California (40.7° N, 122.2° W: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 84.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bear Creek Sandstone Member (Redding Formation), Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)

• "Member III"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by W. P. Popenoe; reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: L. R. Saul. 1974. Described or figured West Coast species of Cymbophora. Journal of Paleontology 48(5):1068-1095 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 214143: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 16.09.2020

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
Biplica isoplicata1 Popenoe 1957 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
"Gyrodes conradiana" = Natica (Gyrodes) conradiana1
"Gyrodes conradiana" = Natica (Gyrodes) conradiana1 Gabb 1864 moon snail
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
"Rostellinda dilleri" = Carota dilleri1
"Rostellinda dilleri" = Carota dilleri1 White 1889 volute
misspelled as "Rostillinda diller"
 Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
Liocium punctatum1 Gabb 1869 snail
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Scaphitidae
"Otoscaphites sp." = Yezoites2
"Otoscaphites sp." = Yezoites2 ammonite
Bivalvia
 Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Meekia lirata1 Saul and Popenoe 1962 clam
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Cymbophora gabbiana Anderson 1902 clam