UCMP loc. 2167, Santa Ana Mountains: Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian, California
collected by E. L. Packard

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Capulidae
Lysis californiensis n. sp. Packard 1922
synonym of Lysis suciensis
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Gyrodes californica n. sp. Packard 1922
    = Polinices compressus
Anderson 1958
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella chicoensis Gabb 1864
Merriam 1941
as Turritella chicoensis subsp. perrini
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
? Meretrix sp. Lamarck 1799
    = Meretrix coronada n. sp. Anderson 1958
Anderson 1958
synonym of Calva (Egelicalva) bowersiana
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea taxidonta n. sp. Packard 1922
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:California County:Orange
Coordinates: 33.8° North, 117.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.5° North, 87.8° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
Key time interval:Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Williams
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Schultz or Pleasants member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:UCMP
Collectors:E. L. Packard
Metadata
Database number:207829
Authorizer:J. Marcot Enterer:J. Marcot
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2020-02-15 19:38:40 Last modified:2020-02-15 19:38:40
Access level:the public Released:2020-02-15 19:38:40
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

64742. E. L. Packard. 1922. New species from the Cretaceous of the Santa Ana Mountains, California. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 13(10):413-462 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]

Secondary references:

11610 F. M. Anderson. 1958. Upper Cretaceous of the Pacific Coast. Geological Society of America Memoir 71:1-378 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/M. Clapham]
24235 C. W. Merriam. 1941. Fossil Turritellas from the Pacific Coast region of North America. University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 26(1):1-214 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]