UCR 4935 (Eocene of the United States)

Where: San Diego County, California (32.9° N, 117.2° W: paleocoordinates 33.6° N, 103.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Scripps Formation (La Jolla Group), Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; sandstone

• inner shelf

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. R. Givens and M. P. Kennedy. 1979. Eocene molluscan stages and their correlation, San Diego area, California. Pacific Section SEPM 1979:81-95 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 200728: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 15.04.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Turritella uvasana Conrad 1855 turret shell
subspecies applinae
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
"Neverita globosa" = Neverita (Neverita) globosa Gabb 1869 moon snail
Tejonia cf. moragai Stewart 1927 moon snail
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
"Voluta" eomagna Vokes 1939 volute
Bivalvia
 Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella uvasana Conrad 1855 clam
subspecies semidentata