Where: Oregon (42.9° N, 123.4° W: paleocoordinates 41.8° N, 72.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hauterivian (132.9 - 129.4 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by G.F. Becker in 1890; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: R. W. Imlay. 1960. Ammonites of Early Cretaceous age (Valanginian and Hauterivian) from the Pacific Coast states. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 334(F):1-228 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 157773: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.07.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Wellsia packardi, "Wellsia oregonensis" = Homolsomites oregonensis
Wellsia packardi Anderson 1938 ammonite
"Wellsia oregonensis" = Homolsomites oregonensis Anderson 1938 ammonite | |
Spitidiscus oregonensis n. sp.
Spitidiscus oregonensis n. sp. Imlay 1960 ammonite | |
Lytoceras aulaeum Anderson 1938 ammonite | |
"Phyllopachyceras trinitense" = Phyllopachyceras infundibulum, Phyllopachyceras umpquanum
"Phyllopachyceras trinitense" = Phyllopachyceras infundibulum d'Orbigny 1840 ammonite
Phyllopachyceras umpquanum Anderson 1938 ammonite |