UCMP V 74044 (Pleistocene of the United States)

Also known as NMMNH 9242

Where: Curry County, Oregon (42.8° N, 124.5° W: paleocoordinates 42.8° N, 124.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Port Orford Formation, Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the UCMP

Primary reference: B. J. Welton. 2015. The Marine Fish Fauna of the Middle Pleistocene Port Orford Formation. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 66:1-45 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 222407: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 24.09.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Rajiformes - Rajidae
Actinopteri
 Acanthomorphata - Ammodytidae
 Gadiformes - Gadidae
Microgadus proximus Girard 1845
Theragra chalcogramma Pallus 1814
 Gadiformes - Merlucciidae
 Perciformes - Scorpaenidae
Sebastes goodei Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890 perch-like fish
Sebastes jordani Gilbert 1896 perch-like fish
 Perciformes - Cryptacanthodidae
Cryptacanthodes aleutensis Gilbert 1896 perch-like fish
 Pleuronectiformes - Pleuronectidae
Parophrys vetulus Girard 1854 flatfish