UCMP A3677 (Oligocene of the United States)

Where: Clallam County, Washington (48.2° N, 124.0° W: paleocoordinates 47.8° N, 114.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Twin River Formation, Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. W. Durham. 1944. Megafaunal zones of the Oligocene of northwestern Washington. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 27:101 -212 [P. Holroyd/E. Orzechowski]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 208169: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 22.03.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Turritella diversilineata Merriam 1897 turret shell
 Neogastropoda - Cochlespiridae
Aforia clallamensis Weaver 1916 aforia
 Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Ancistrolepis clarki Tegland 1933 true whelk
n. subspecies teglandae
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
"Priscofusus hannibali" = Fusinus (Priscofusus) hannibali
"Priscofusus hannibali" = Fusinus (Priscofusus) hannibali Clark and Arnold 1923 snail
Bivalvia
 Solemyida - Solemyidae
Solemya dalli Clark 1925 Awning Clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
"Acila gettysburgensis" = Acila (Acila) gettysburgensis
"Acila gettysburgensis" = Acila (Acila) gettysburgensis Regan 1909 divaricate nutclam
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
 Pandorida - Pandoridae
"Pandora vanwinkleae" = Pandora (Pandorella) vanwinkleae
"Pandora vanwinkleae" = Pandora (Pandorella) vanwinkleae Tegland 1933 clam
 Thraciida - Thraciidae
"Thracia trapezoides" = Thracia (Homoeodesma) trapezoides
"Thracia trapezoides" = Thracia (Homoeodesma) trapezoides Conrad 1849 clam
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
"Macoma twinensis" = Macoma (Macoma) twinensis
"Macoma twinensis" = Macoma (Macoma) twinensis Clark 1925 tellin clam
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Pitar arnoldi venus clam
subspecies etheringtoni