Where: Sutter County, California (39.2° N, 121.8° W: paleocoordinates 43.1° N, 103.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Capay Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
• Nomland 1916 said Tejon Formation but the UCMP loc. 1853 now is assigned to the Capay Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. O. Nomland. 1916. Corals from the Cretaceous and Tertiary of California and Oregon. University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geology 9(5):59-76 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 122337: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 21.12.2011, edited by Jonathan Marcot and Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Nodosariata | |
Nodosaria sp.2 Lamarck 1812 | |
Gastropoda | |
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Turritella merriami n. sp.1
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"Calyptraea excentrica" = Calyptraea diegoana2
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"Lunatia nuciformis" = Polinices (Euspira) nuciformis2, "Neverita globosa" = Neverita (Neverita) globosa2, "Neverita secta" = Glossaulax reclusiana2
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"Siphonalia sutterensis n. sp." = Siphonalia (Nassicola) sutterensis1, "? Phos martini n. sp." = Chrysodomus martini1
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"Clavella tabulata n. sp." = Clavilithes tabulatus5, Fusinus merriami n. sp.2, "Fusinus (Priscofusus) lineatus n. sp." = Fusinus obtentus1
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"Ancilla (Oliverato) californica" = Cryptochorda (Cryptochorda) californica2, Voluta lawsoni n. sp.1, Caricella stormsiana n. sp.1
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"Drillia cooperi n. sp." = Turricula cooperi2, "Surcula crenatospira n. sp." = Crenaturricula crenatospira5, Surcula clarki n. sp.1, Surcula holwayi n. sp.1
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Turris andersoni n. sp.1, Turris monolifera1, Turris inconstans1, Turris suturalis2, "Surcula davisiana" = Surculites mathewsonii1, "Surcula (Surculites) sinuata" = Surculites sinuatus2
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Galeodea sutterensis n. sp.2
Galeodea sutterensis n. sp.2 Dickerson 1916 snail on locality list table on p. 408, listed as "Galeodea tuberculata", but in text as Galeodea sutterensis at this locality
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"Nyctilochus californicus" = Gyrineum californicum2
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Acrilla (Ferminoscala) tejonensis3 Dickerson 1916 wentletrap "Two poor wax casts from U. C., loc. 1853, Marysville Buttes, Eocene, can probably be referred to this species."
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"Cylichna costata" = Scaphander (Mirascapha) costatus2
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"Monodonta wattsi n. sp." = Homalopoma wattsi2
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? Calliostoma arnoldi n. sp.1
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"Leda gabbi" = Nuculana (Saccella) gabbii2
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"Cardium marysvillensis" = Nemocardium (Nemocardium) linteum2, "Cardium dalli n. sp." = Nemocardium (Nemocardium) linteum1
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"Psammobia hornii" = Gari (Gobraeus) hornii2
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Tellina sutterensis n. sp.1
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"Meretrix hornii" = Callista (Costacallista) hornii2, "Macrocallista conradiana" = Microcallista (Costacallista) conradiana2, "Isocardium tejonensis" = Nitidavenus tejonensis2, ? Meretrix sp.2, "Dosinia elevata" = Cyclinella elevata2
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"Diplodonta polita" = Diplodonta (Diplodonta) polita2
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"Solen parallelus" = Solena (Plectosolen) parallelus2
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"Venericardia planicosta" = Venericor planicosta2
"Venericardia planicosta" = Venericor planicosta2 Lamarck 1801 clam as Venericardia planicosta merriami
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"Crassatellites grandis" = Crassatella uvasana2
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"Glycimeris marysvillensis n. sp." = Limopsis (Limopsis) marysvillensis1
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"Glycimeris cor" = Glycymeris (Tucetona) perrini2
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"Arca hornii" = Pachecoa hornii2
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"Ostrea aviculaformis" = Gryphaeostrea aviculiformis2
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Scaphopoda | |
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Malacostraca | |
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Echinoidea | |
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Chondrichthyes | |
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Anthozoa | |
? Trochocyathus perrini n. sp.1
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Balanophyllia variabilis Nomland 1916 stony coral |