List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Macrocallista furlongi
Nelson 1925
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Pyropsidae
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Heteroterma trochoidea
Gabb 1869
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= Pyropsis fantozzii
Saul 1988
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | California | County: | San Diego |
| Coordinates: | 34.3° North, 118.7° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 39.0° North, 97.1° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
| Altitude: | 1175 feet | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Santa Susana |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Secondary lithology: | lithified sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | marginal marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Encrustation: | occasional |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Museum repositories: | UCMP |
| Collectors: | Nelson |
Metadata
| Database number: | 220450 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Marcot | Enterer: | J. Marcot |
| Modifier: | J. Marcot | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2021-06-01 14:04:32 | Last modified: | 2023-06-12 19:08:08 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2021-06-01 14:04:32 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 66323. | R. N. Nelson. 1925. A contribution to the paleontology of the Martinez Eocene of California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 15(11):397-466 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |
Secondary references:
| 74398 | L. R. Saul. 1988. Latest Cretaceous and Early Tertiary Tudiclidae and Melongenidae (Gastropoda) From the Pacific Slope of North-America. Journal of Paleontology 62(6):880-889 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot] |