Woodring Loc. 207 - Western Solomon Hills [Careaga Sandstone]: Gelasian, California
collected by W. Woodring
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Anadara trilineata
(Conrad 1856)
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Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Lucinisca nuttallii
(Conrad 1837)
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| recombined as Lucinisca nuttalli | ||||||||||
| SUBSPECIES: Lucinisca nuttallii anticedens | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Myidae
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Cryptomya cf. californica
(Conrad 1837)
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Macoma nasuta
(Conrad 1837)
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| SUBSPECIES: Macoma nasuta kelseyi | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Protothaca cf. tenerrima
(Carpenter 1857)
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| recombined as Callithaca tenerrima | ||||||||||
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Protothaca staleyi
(Gabb 1866)
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| recombined as Leukoma staleyi | ||||||||||
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Transennella cf. tantilla
(Gould 1853)
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| recombined as Nutricola tantilla | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Mactridae
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Pseudocardium densatum
(Conrad 1856)
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| SUBSPECIES: Pseudocardium densatum gabbii | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Solenida
- Solenidae
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Solen perrini
Clark 1915
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| recombined as Solena (Eosolen) perrini | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Columbellidae
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Mitrella gausapata
(Gould 1850)
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Nassariidae
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"Nassa" waldorfensis
Arnold 1908
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| synonym of Caesia californiana | ||||||||||
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"Nassa" moraniana
Martin 1914
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| recombined as Caesia moraniana | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Olividae
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Olivella biplicata
(Sowerby 1825)
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| recombined as Callianax biplicata | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Cancellariidae
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"Cancellaria" rapa
Nomland 1917
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| recombined as Euclia rapa | ||||||||||
| SUBSPECIES: "Cancellaria" rapa perrini | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Naticidae
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Neverita reclusiana
(Deshayes 1839)
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| recombined as Glossaulax reclusiana | ||||||||||
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Lunatia cf. lewisii
(Gould 1847)
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| recombined as Euspira lewisii | ||||||||||
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Cryptonatica aleutica
Dall 1919
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= Cryptonatica affinis
Gmelin 1791
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Hendy 2020 | |||||||||
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Thecostraca
- Balanomorpha
- Balanidae
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Balanus cf. aquila
Pilsbry 1907
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| synonym of Tamiosoma gregaria | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | California | County: | Santa Barbara |
| Coordinates: | 34.7° North, 120.4° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.6° North, 119.8° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| Stage: | Gelasian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Gelasian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 2.58000 - 1.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Careaga Sandstone | Member: | Graciosa | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From the Graciosa Member of the Careaga Sandstone, which overlies the Foxen Mudstone (mid-late Pliocene) and underlies the Paso Robles Fm (Pleistocene). AGE: Late Pliocene, on the basis of foraminiferal and macrofossil biostratigraphy. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | poorly lithified silty sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: LITHOLOGY: Fine-grained sandstone. LITHIFICATION: Assumed poorly lithified on the basis of figured specimens. | |
| Environment: | offshore |
| Geology comments: PALEOENVIRONMENT: Established on the basis of faunal composition. | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | USNM |
| Collectors: | W. Woodring |
| Collection method comments: COLLECTORS: Not reported, but assumed to be W. Woodring. REPOSITORY: Smithsonian (USNM). | |
| Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for macrofossils. NOMENCLATURE: Somewhat antiquated nomenclature. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 207675 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy |
| Modifier: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2020-01-27 01:39:40 | Last modified: | 2020-06-14 01:49:46 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-01-27 01:39:40 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 10621. | W. P. Woodring and M.N. Bramlette. 1950. Geology and paleontology of the Santa Maria District California. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 222:1-185 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/S. Ávila] |
Secondary references:
| 72722 | A. Buczek, A. Hendy, M. Hopkins and J. Sessa. 2020. On the reconciliation of biostratigraphy and strontium isotope stratigraphy of three southern Californian Plio-Pleistocene formations. Geological Society America Bulletin 133(1-2):100-114 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/J. Marcot] | |
| 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] |