La Mision - Mesa Los Indios #1: Burdigalian - Langhian, Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Suliformes
- Sulidae
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Morus sp.
Vieillot 1816
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Reptilia
- Procellariidae
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Puffinus sp.
Brisson 1760
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2 specimens | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Mexico | State/province: | Baja California |
| Coordinates: | 32.1° North, 116.8° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 31.3° North, 111.5° West |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 | ||
| Key time interval: | Burdigalian - Langhian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 20.44000 - 13.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Rosarito Beach |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | member |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | SDSNH 3452 | ||
| Database number: | 197287 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2018-10-31 15:43:45 | Last modified: | 2018-10-31 15:46:18 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-10-31 15:43:45 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 48954. | P. A. Kloess and J. F. Parham. 2017. A specimen-based approach to reconstructing the late Neogene seabird communities of California. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 468:473-484 [M. Uhen/H. Reyes/M. Uhen] |