UCMP A3697, Marrowstone Island: Rupelian, Washington
collected by J. Wyatt Durham
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Nuculida
- Nuculidae
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Acila shumardi
(Dall 1909)
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recombined as Acila (Truncacila) shumardi | |||||||
Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Acteonidae
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Acteon parvum
Dickerson 1917
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Nassariidae
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Molopophorus effingeri
Effinger 1938
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Turridae
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"Turris" cf. kincaidi
Weaver 1916
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recombined as Parasyrinx kincaidi | |||||||
Scaphopoda
- Dentaliida
- Dentaliidae
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Dentalium porterensis
Weaver 1912
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Washington | County: | Jefferson |
Coordinates: | 48.1° North, 122.7° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 47.7° North, 111.9° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
Stage: | Rupelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
Key time interval: | Rupelian | ||
Age range of interval: | 33.90000 - 27.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Quimper |
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | deep-water indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Museum repositories: | UCMP |
Collectors: | J. Wyatt Durham |
Metadata
Database number: | 208145 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2020-03-21 17:10:30 | Last modified: | 2020-03-21 17:10:30 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-03-21 17:10:30 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
65963. | J. W. Durham. 1944. Megafaunal zones of the Oligocene of northwestern Washington. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 27:101 -212 [P. Holroyd/E. Orzechowski] |