UCMP 462, Salt Creek: Eocene, California
collected by R. E. Dickerson
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda
- Opisthobranchia
- Cylichnidae
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Cylichna costata
Gabb 1864
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| recombined as Scaphander (Mirascapha) costatus | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Ampullinidae
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Natica hannibali
Dickerson 1914
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| recombined as Eocernina hannibali | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella sp.
Lamarck 1799
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| as "Turritella, n. sp." | ||||||||||
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Turritella uvasana
Conrad 1855
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| as Turritella uvasana bicarinata | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Neverita secta
Gabb 1864
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| synonym of Glossaulax reclusiana | ||||||||||
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Amauropsis alveata
(Conrad 1855)
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| replaced by Amaurellina moragai | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Crassatellidae
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Crassatellites grandis
Gabb 1864
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| synonym of Crassatella uvasana | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Meretrix ovalis
Gabb 1864
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| synonym of Cyclinella elevata | ||||||||||
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Macrocallista conradiana
(Gabb 1864)
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| recombined as Microcallista (Costacallista) conradiana | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Cardiidae
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Cardium cooperii
Gabb 1864
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| synonym of Nemocardium (Nemocardium) linteum | ||||||||||
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Cardium brewerii
Gabb 1864
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| recombined as Schedocardia brewerii | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Corbula parilis
Gabb 1864
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| recombined as Caryocorbula parilis | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Glycimeris sagittata
(Gabb 1864)
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| recombined as Glycymerita sagittata | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | California | County: | Kern |
| Coordinates: | 34.9° North, 119.0° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.7° North, 105.0° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Altitude: | 2100 feet |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2-3 | ||
| Key time interval: | Eocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 56.00000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Tejon |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | brown sandstone |
| Secondary lithology: | gray "shale" |
| Environment: | marginal marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Collectors: | R. E. Dickerson |
Metadata
| Database number: | 207126 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Marcot | Enterer: | J. Marcot | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2019-12-27 17:30:19 | Last modified: | 2019-12-27 17:30:19 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-12-27 17:30:19 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 71303. | R. E. Dickerson. 1915. Fauna of the Type Tejon: Its relation to the Cowlitz Phase of the Tejon Group of Washington. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 5(3):33-98 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot] |