UCMP loc. 7088, Hall Canyon (Pliocene to of the United States)

Where: Ventura County, California (34.3° N, 119.3° W: paleocoordinates 34.2° N, 118.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Saugus Formation, Late/Upper Pliocene to Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 0.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by L. N. Waterfall in 1925; reposited in the UCMP

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: L. N. Waterfall. 1929. A contribution to the paleontology of the Fernando Group, Ventura County, California. University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 18(3):71-92 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 220006: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 29.04.2021

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Cardiida - Veneridae
"Paphia (Callithaca) tenerrima" = Callithaca tenerrima
"Paphia (Callithaca) tenerrima" = Callithaca tenerrima Carpenter 1857 venus clam
type locality of ssp. Paphia (Callithaca) tenerrima alta