Brown's Canyon: Miocene, California
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri
- Scombriformes
- Scombridae
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Auxides sanctaemonicae
Jordan 1919
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Actinopteri
- Beloniformes
- Forficidae
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Rhomurus fulcratus
Jordan 1919
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Actinopteri
- Clupeiformes
- Clupeoidei
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Ganolytes cameo
Jordan 1919
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Etringus scintillans
Jordan 1907
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Cobitopsidae
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Rogenites bowersi
(Jordan 1907)
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original and current combination Rogenio bowersi | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | California | County: | Los Angeles |
Coordinates: | 34.1° North, 118.4° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 33.4° North, 114.0° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Key time interval: | Miocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Monterey |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | yellow sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: pale yellowish sandstone | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 186006 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2017-06-06 10:58:11 | Last modified: | 2017-06-06 11:20:04 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-06-06 10:58:11 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
62412. | D. S. Jordan. 1919. Fossil fishes from the Soledad deposits of Southern California. Leland Stanford Junior University, University Series 3-12 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |