Newhall, northwest (Pliocene of the United States)

Where: Los Angeles County, California (34.4° N, 118.6° W: paleocoordinates 34.2° N, 117.3° W)

When: Early/Lower Pliocene (5.3 - 3.6 Ma)

• about middle Pliocene

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

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 203550: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 19.08.2019

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Taxonomic list

Echinoidea
 Clypeasteroida - Dendrasteridae
Dendraster casseli n. sp. Grant and Hertlein 1938 sand dollar