Where: Washington County, Oregon (45.7° N, 123.2° W: paleocoordinates 45.4° N, 112.4° W)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
When: upper Member (Keasey Formation), Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. J. Hickman. 1976. Bathyal gastropods of the family Turridae in the Early Oligocene Keasey Formation in Oregon, with a review of some deep-water genera in the Paleocene of the Eastern Pacific. Bulletins of American Paleontology 70(292):1-119 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 207524: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 15.01.2020
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Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Comitas (Boreocomitas) oregonensis n. sp. Hickman 1976 snail | |
Acamptogenotia (Acamptogenotia) tessellata Hickman 1976 turrid | |
Turricula keaseyensis Hickman 1976 snail |