Where: Solano County, California (35.9° N, 120.2° W: paleocoordinates 41.9° N, 89.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)
• Str. position: Limy concretions weathered from clay shale, 200 feet interval below contact with McClure shale
•Age: Campanian
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; concretionary, calcareous claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Paleo. 137 in 1951; reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: T. Matsumoto. 1960. Upper Cretaceous ammonites of California. Part III. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University Series D, Geology, Special Volume II 1-204 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 225927: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 08.06.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Inoceramus sp. Sowerby 1814 clam | |
Cephalopoda | |
Baculites cf. inornatus Meek 1862 ammonite | |
"Neophylloceras ramosum" = Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) ramosum
"Neophylloceras ramosum" = Hypophylloceras (Neophylloceras) ramosum Meek 1857 ammonite |