UCMP V-74042, Cape Blanco: Middle Pleistocene, Oregon

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Theropoda - Anatidae
Chendytes lawi Miller 1925
Actinopteri - Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
Diaphus theta Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890
Welton 2015
Actinopteri - Embiotocidae
Cymatogaster aggregata Gibbons 1854
Welton 2015
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Paralichthyidae
Citharichthys sordidus (Girard 1854)
Welton 2015
Actinopteri - Pleuronectiformes - Pleuronectidae
Atheresthes stomias (Jordan and Gilbert 1880)
Welton 2015
Parophrys vetulus Girard 1854
Welton 2015
Glyptocephalus zachirus Lockington 1879
Welton 2015
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Scorpaenidae
Sebastes goodei (Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890)
Welton 2015
Actinopteri - Perciformes - Cottidae
Leptocottus armatus Girard 1854
Welton 2015
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Oregon County:Curry
Coordinates: 42.8° North, 124.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.8° North, 124.6° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
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:Port Orford
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Environment:coastal 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
Metadata
Also known as:NMMNH 9241
Database number:194882
Authorizer:M. Clapham, M. Uhen Enterer:M. Clapham, M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2018-07-05 21:44:44 Last modified:2021-09-24 13:50:04
Access level:the public Released:2018-07-05 21:44:44
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

66253. G. V. Morejohn. 1976. Evidence of the survival to recent times of the extinct flightless duck Chendytes lawi Miller. Collected Papers in Avian Paleontology Honoring the 90th Birthday of Alexander Wetmore. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 27:207-211 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

78172 B. J. Welton. 2015. The Marine Fish Fauna of the Middle Pleistocene Port Orford Formation. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 66:1-45 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]