CIT loc. 1289, Bear Creek (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as LACMIP loc. 10756

Where: Shasta County, California (40.5° N, 121.9° W: paleocoordinates 44.6° N, 85.8° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Hooten Gulch Mudstone Member (Redding Formation), Coniacian (89.8 - 86.3 Ma)

• Member V of Redding Formation. Coniacian.

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by W.P. Popenoe & H.V. Church in 17, 1936; reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: W. P. Popenoe and L. R. Saul. 1987. Evolution and classification of the Late Cretaceous-Early Tertiary gastropod Perissitys. Contributions in Science 380:1-37 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 215323: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 09.11.2020

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Neogastropoda - Pyropsidae
Pyropsis californica Squires 2011 snail
 Neogastropoda - Perissityidae
Perissitys cretacea Cooper 1896 snail