Second St & Hilltop Quarry - calcareous beds [Lomita Marl]: Middle Pleistocene, California
collected by W. Woodring
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Polychaeta
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Spiroglyphus lituella
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Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Yoldiidae
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Yoldia scissurata
Dall 1897
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synonym of Yoldia (Cnesterium) aeolica | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Nuculanida
- Nuculanidae
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Nuculana minuta
(Müller 1776)
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SUBSPECIES: Nuculana minuta praecursor | ||||||||||
Nuculana taphria
(Dall 1896)
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recombined as Saccella taphria | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Acila castrensis
(Hinds 1843)
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recombined as Acila (Truncacila) castrensis | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Thyasiridae
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Thyasira gouldi
(Philippi 1845)
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synonym of Tellina flexuosa | ||||||||||
Axinopsis viridis
Dall 1901
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synonym of Axinopsida serricata | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Parvilucina tenuisculpta
(Carpenter 1864)
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Lucinoma annulata
(Reeve 1850)
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recombined as Lucinoma annulatum | ||||||||||
Epilucina californica
(Conrad 1837)
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original and current combination Phacoides californicus | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Semelidae
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Semele incongrua
Carpenter 1864
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synonym of Semele (Amphidesma) venusta | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Macoma calcarea
(Gmelin 1792)
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recombined as Macoma (Macoma) calcarea | ||||||||||
Tellina buttoni
(Dall 1900)
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original and current combination Tellina (Angulus) buttoni | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Clinocardium nuttalli
(Conrad 1837)
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recombined as Clinocardium (Clinocardium) nuttallii | ||||||||||
Nemocardium centifilosum
(Carpenter 1864)
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recombined as Nemocardium (Keenaea) centifilosum | ||||||||||
Trachycardium quadragenarium
(Conrad 1837)
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recombined as Dallocardia quadragenarium | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Humilaria perlaminosa
(Conrad 1855)
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Saxidomus nuttalli
Conrad 1837
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Psephidia ovalis
Dall 1902
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recombined as Nutricola ovalis | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Chamidae
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Pseudochama exogyra
(Conrad 1837)
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original and current combination Chama exogyra | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Ungulinidae
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Taras orbellus
(Gould 1851)
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recombined as Diplodonta orbella | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Solenida
- Solenidae
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Solen sicarius
Gould 1850
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Bivalvia
- Hiatellida
- Hiatellidae
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Panope generosa
(Gould 1850)
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original and current combination Panopea generosa | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Poromyida
- Verticordiidae
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Verticordia ornata
(d'Orbigny 1842)
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original and current combination Trigonulina ornata | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Poromyida
- Cuspidariidae
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Cardiomya pectinata
(Carpenter 1864)
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Cyclocardia sp.
Conrad 1867
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Pecten stearnsi
(Dall 1878)
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recombined as Leopecten stearnsii | ||||||||||
Chlamys hastatus
(Sowerby 1842)
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recombined as Chlamys hastata | ||||||||||
Chlamys islandicus
(Müller 1776)
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SUBSPECIES: Chlamys islandicus hindsi | ||||||||||
= Chlamys rubida
Hinds 1845
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Hendy 2020 | |||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Anomiidae
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Pododesmus macrochisma
(Deshayes 1839)
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recombined as Pododesmus (Monia) macrochisma | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Crenellidae
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Crenella columbiana
Dall 1897
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recombined as Solamen columbianum | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Cylichnidae
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Acteocina culcitella
(Gould 1853)
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Coleophysis harpa
(Dall 1871)
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recombined as Acteocina harpa | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Patellida
- Lottiidae
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Acmaea insessa
(Hinds 1842)
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recombined as Lottia insessa | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Phasianellidae
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Tricolia pulloides
(Carpenter 1865)
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recombined as Eulithidium pulloides | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Turbinidae
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Pachypoma gibberosum
(Dillwyn 1817)
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recombined as Pomaulax gibberosa | ||||||||||
Homalopoma carpenteri
(Pilsbry 1889)
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synonym of Homalopoma (Homalopoma) luridum | ||||||||||
Homalopoma bacula
(Carpenter 1864)
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recombined as Homalopoma (Homalopoma) baculum | ||||||||||
Pupillaria pupilla
(Gould 1849)
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Gastropoda
- Trochidae
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Calliostoma sp.
Swainson 1840
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Calliostoma doliarium
(Chemnitz 1788)
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synonym of Calliostoma canaliculatum | ||||||||||
Calliostoma ligatum
(Gould 1849)
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recombined as Calliostoma ligatus | ||||||||||
Pupillaria optabilis
(Carpenter 1864)
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recombined as Lirularia optabilis | ||||||||||
Tegula montereyi
(Kiener 1850)
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recombined as Chlorostoma montereyi | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Lepetellida
- Fissurellidae
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Puncturella galeata
(Gould 1846)
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Gastropoda
- Pseudomelaniidae
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Antiplanes perversa
(Gabb 1865)
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recombined as Spirotropis (Antiplanes) perversa | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Barleeiidae
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Rissoina coronadoensis
(Bartsch 1920)
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original and current combination Barleeia coronadoensis | ||||||||||
Barleeia haliotiphila
Carpenter 1864
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Diala marmorea
Carpenter 1864
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synonym of Pseudodiala acuta | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Natica clausa
Broderip and Sowerby 1829
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synonym of Cryptonatica affinis | ||||||||||
Euspira lewisi
(Gould 1847)
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recombined as Euspira lewisii | ||||||||||
Neverita reclusiana
(Deshayes 1839)
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recombined as Glossaulax reclusiana | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Ranellidae
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Fusitriton oregonensis
(Redfield 1846)
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Mitridae
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Mitra idae
Melville 1893
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recombined as Mitra (Atrimitra) idae | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Muricidae
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Ocinebra barbarensis
(Gabb 1865)
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recombined as Paciocinebrina barbarensis | ||||||||||
Boreotrophon pedroensis
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SUBSPECIES: Boreotrophon pedroensis praecursor | ||||||||||
= Boreotrophon pedroanus
Arnold 1903
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Hendy 2020 | |||||||||
recombined as Boreotrophon pedroana | ||||||||||
Boreotrophon stuarti
(Smith 1880)
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Cystiscidae
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Cypraeolina pyriformis
(Carpenter 1864)
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synonym of Granulina margaritula | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Clathurellidae
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Clathurella crystallina
Gabb 1865
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recombined as Crockerella crystallina | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Turridae
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Taranis strongi
(Arnold 1903)
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original and current combination Mangilia (Taranis) strongi | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Pseudomelatomidae
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Pseudomelatoma moesta
(Carpenter 1863)
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recombined as Pseudomelatoma penicillata moesta | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Borsoniidae
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Borsonia bartschi
(Arnold 1903)
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recombined as Borsonella bartschi | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Mangeliidae
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"Mangelia" cetolaca
Dall 1908
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synonym of Mangilia oldroydi | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Conidae
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"Lora" tabulata
(Carpenter 1864)
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recombined as Propebela tabulata | ||||||||||
"Lora" sp.
Gray 1847
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replaced by Oenopota | ||||||||||
Conus californicus
Reeve 1844
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recombined as Californiconus californicus | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Olividae
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Olivella biplicata
(Sowerby 1825)
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recombined as Callianax biplicata | ||||||||||
Olivella pedroana
(Conrad 1855)
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recombined as Callianax pedroana | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Fasciolariidae
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Barbarofusus barbarensis
(Trask 1855)
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Buccinidae
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Neptunea tabulata
(Baird 1863)
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recombined as Neptunea (Sulcosipho) tabulata | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Nassariidae
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"Nassa" perpinguis
Hinds 1844
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recombined as Caesia perpinguis | ||||||||||
"Nassa" mendica
Gould 1849
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recombined as Hima mendica | ||||||||||
"Nassa" cooperi
Forbes 1852
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recombined as Hima cooperi | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Siphonaliidae
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Calicantharus fortis
(Carpenter 1866)
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Columbellidae
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Amphissa reticulata
(Dall 1916)
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Mitrella gausapata
(Gould 1850)
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SUBSPECIES: Mitrella carinata gausapata | ||||||||||
Mitrella tuberosa
(Carpenter 1864)
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Cancellariidae
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Massyla gracilior
(Gabb 1869)
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recombined as Admete gracilior | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Procerithiidae
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Bittium rugatum
Carpenter 1866
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recombined as Lirobittium rugatum | ||||||||||
INCLUDES: Bittium rugatum giganteum | ||||||||||
Bittium armillatum
Carpenter 1864
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recombined as Lirobittium armillatum | ||||||||||
Bittium catalinensis
Bartsch 1907
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recombined as Lirobittium catalinensis | ||||||||||
SUBSPECIES: Bittium armillatum catalinensis | ||||||||||
Bittium asperum
(Gabb 1861)
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recombined as Lirobittium asperum | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Cerithiidae
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Elassum californicum
(Dall and Bartsch 1901)
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Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella pedroensis
Applin 1920
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Turritella cooperi
Carpenter 1864
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Gastropoda
- Neotaenioglossa
- Calyptraeidae
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Crepidula adunca
Sowerby 1824
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Crepidula nummaria
Gould 1846
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Crepipatella lingulata
(Gould 1846)
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Scaphopoda
- Dentaliida
- Dentaliidae
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Dentalium neohexagonum
Sharp and Pilsbry 1897
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Scaphopoda
- Gadilida
- Gadilidae
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Cadulus fusiformis
Pilsbry and Sharp 1898
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synonym of Gadila aberrans | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | California |
Coordinates: | 33.8° North, 118.3° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 33.8° North, 118.3° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
Stage: | Chibanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Middle Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.77400 - 0.12900 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Lomita Marl | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Lomita Marl, which is locally overlain by the Timms Point Silt and San Pedro Sand. AGE: Early Pleistocene in Woodring et al. (1946) and Valentine PhD, but is now regarded as Middle Pleistocene [A. Hendy]. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: List is representation of formation at two distinct sections. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | unlithified sandy,calcareous marl |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Not listed, but generally a calcareous sandy marl. LITHIFICATION: Not stated, but typically unlithified to slightly poorly-lithified. | |
Environment: | offshore |
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Typically containing and offshore fauna. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original aragonite,original calcite |
Degree of concentration: | -lag |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Temporal resolution: | time-averaged |
Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some genera |
Collection methods: | surface (float),surface (in situ) |
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Museum repositories: | LACM |
Collectors: | W. Woodring |
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: W. Woodring, presumably late 1920s. REPOSITORY: Probably at NHMLA. | |
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Comprehensive for molluscs, but only including species found in common with Timms Point Silt. NOMENCLATURE: Original identifications by A. Clark and updated by Valentine (1950s). |
Metadata
Database number: | 203108 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2019-07-26 14:39:25 | Last modified: | 2021-11-13 22:38:55 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-07-26 14:39:25 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
69437. | A. Clark. 1931. The cool-water Timms Point Pleistocene horizon at San Pedro, California. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 7:25-42 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |
Secondary references:
78337 | A. Hendy. 2021. A review of the Quaternary Mollusca of the Palos Verdes Peninsula. [A. Hendy/A. Hendy] | |
63217 | A. J. W. Hendy. 2020. Unpublished taxonomic backbone for Eastern Pacific Invertebrate Communities of the Cenozoic (EPICC) Thematic Collections Network. [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |