La Mision - Mesa Los Indios #1 (Miocene to of Mexico)

Also known as SDSNH 3452

Where: Baja California, Mexico (32.1° N, 116.8° W: paleocoordinates 31.3° N, 111.5° W)

When: Rosarito Beach Formation, Burdigalian to Burdigalian (20.4 - 13.8 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: P. A. Kloess and J. F. Parham. 2017. A specimen-based approach to reconstructing the late Neogene seabird communities of California. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 468:473-484 [M. Uhen/H. Reyes/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 197287: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 31.10.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Aves
 Suliformes - Sulidae
Morus sp. Vieillot 1816 gannet
 Procellariiformes - Procellariidae
Puffinus sp. Brisson 1760 shearwater