Cape Blanco (Oligocene of the United States)

Where: Curry County, Oregon (42.8° N, 124.6° W: paleocoordinates 42.4° N, 114.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)

• San Lorenzo series; basal sandstone

Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: U. S. Grant and L. G. Hertlein. 1938. The West American Cenozoic Echinoidea. Publications of the University of California at Los Angeles in Mathematical and Physical Sciences 2:1-225 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 203536: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 19.08.2019

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Taxonomic list

Echinoidea
 Clypeasteroida - Echinarachniidae
"Scutella blancoensis" = Kewia blancoensis
"Scutella blancoensis" = Kewia blancoensis Kew 1920 sand dollar