CSUN loc. 807. On east side of Canton Canyon (Eocene of the United States)

Also known as LACMIP loc. 16191; LACMIP loc. 40807

Where: California (34.5° N, 118.7° W: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 101.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: P8 foram zone, Turritella uvasana infera fauna Member (Juncal Formation), Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)

• CP10 & NP12 calcareous nannoplankton zones

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: sandstone

• Transition zone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the UCMP

Primary reference: R. L. Squires. 1987. Eocene molluscan paleontology of the Whitaker Peak area, Los Angeles and Ventura counties, California. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 388:1-93 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 178718: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 12.05.2016, edited by Jonathan Marcot

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
"Acanthocardia (Schedocardia) brewerii" = Schedocardia brewerii
"Acanthocardia (Schedocardia) brewerii" = Schedocardia brewerii Gabb 1864 cockle
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
Corbula (Caryocorbula) dickersoni Weaver and Palmer 1922 clam
Gastropoda
 Opisthobranchia - Retusidae
Cylichnina tantilla Anderson and Hanna 1925 snail
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
Eocernina hannibali Dickerson 1914 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae
"Ectinochilus (Macilentos) macilentus" = Rimella macilenta
"Ectinochilus (Macilentos) macilentus" = Rimella macilenta White 1889 true conch
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Lyria andersoni Waring 1917 volute
questionable occurrence
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Clavilithes tabulatus Dickerson 1913 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Gisortia clarki Ingram 1940 cowry
questionably occurrence
Subepona goedertorum Groves and Squires 1995 cowry