Albatross Station 3681: Neogene, California
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes
- Odontaspidida
- Isuridae
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Oxyrhina crassa
Agassiz 1843
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10 specimens | |||||||||
over 100 specimens | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Hemigaleidae
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Hemipristis sp.
Agassiz 1835
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2 specimens | |||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Carchariidae
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Carcharias sp.
Rafinesque 1810
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5 specimens | |||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Lamnidae
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Lamna sp.
Cuvier 1816
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22 specimens | |||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Otodontidae
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Carcharodon megalodon
(Agassiz 1835)
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15 specimens | |||||||||
recombined as Otodus megalodon | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Cetacea
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Cetacea indet.
Brisson 1762
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15 specimens | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Ziphiidae
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Ziphiidae indet.
Gray 1850
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Delphinidae
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Delphinidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Actinopteri
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Teleostei indet.
Müller 1846
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1 specimen | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | California |
Coordinates: | 28.4° North, 127.0° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 25.1° North, 119.4° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
Period: | Neogene |
Key time interval: | Neogene |
Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 2.58800 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | red unlithified claystone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: red clay; light brown ooze | |
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 |
Collection method comments: dredged from a depth of 2368 fathoms |
Metadata
Database number: | 99614 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2010-11-17 01:18:48 | Last modified: | 2019-03-29 15:39:27 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-11-17 01:18:48 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
27111. | C. R. Eastman. 1906. Sharks' teeth and cetacean bones. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 50(4):75-98 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
12671 | C. R. Eastman. 1908. Sharks' teeth and cetacean bones. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 26(4):179-189 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |