Where: Los Angeles County, California (33.7° N, 118.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.7° N, 118.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Palos Verdes Sand Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the upper part of the San Pedro Series [=Palos Verdes Sand]: AGE: Late Pleistocene (0.125-0.08 Ma) based on current understanding of the Palos Verdes Sand. STRATIGRAPHIC RESOLUTION: List is exhaustive of the Palos Verdes Sand in a relatively small geographic area, so given stratigraphic resolution of formation.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified sandstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: original aragonite, original calcite

Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ)

• COLLECTOR: unknown. REPOSITORY: unknown.

Primary reference: J.Q. Burch. 1944. Distributional List of the West American Marine Molluscs from San Diego, California to the Polar Sea. Proceedings of the Conch Club of Southern California [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 222950: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 29.10.2021

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