5th Street and Hope Street (Pliocene of the United States)
Also known as Fifth Street and Hope Street
Where: Los Angeles County, California (34.1° N, 118.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.9° N, 117.3° W)
When: Fernando Formation, Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; brown, gray, green, silty, sandy shale and conglomerate
• "silty and sandy shales of a buff to olive gray and brownish gray color, with a few thin layers of conglomerate, small pebbles, and fragments of molluscan fossils. The rich molluscan fossil zone near the top of the exposed section consists in places of about 30 to 40 per cent broken and unbroken calcareous shells.
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the CIT, LACM
• These collections are now located at the University of California at Los Angeles, the California Institute of Technology, and the Los Angeles Museum of History, Science, and Art.
Primary reference: E. K. Soper and U. S. Grant, IV. 1932. Geology and Paleontology of a Portion of Los Angeles, California. Geological Society of America Bulletin 43(4):1041-1068 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 200398: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 02.04.2019, edited by Austin Hendy
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Anthozoa | |
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Astrangia insignifica Nomland 1916 stony coral | |
| Gnathostomata | |
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| Gymnolaemata | |
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Cellaria mandibulata Hincks 1882 | |
| Stenolaemata | |
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Idmonea californica Conrad 1855 | |
| Gastropoda | |
"Turbonilla (Mormula) tridentata" = Paramormula tridentata
"Turbonilla (Mormula) tridentata" = Paramormula tridentata Carpenter 1865 snail | |
"Calliostoma coalingense" = Calliostoma coalingensis, "Calliostoma splendens" = Calliostoma supragranosum
"Calliostoma coalingense" = Calliostoma coalingensis Arnold 1909 top snail
"Calliostoma splendens" = Calliostoma supragranosum Carpenter 1864 top snail | |
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Diodora aspera Rathke 1833 snail | |
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Haliotis corrugata Gray 1828 abalone | |
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Cylichna alba Brown 1827 snail | |
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Bostrycapulus decorus2, "Crucibulum imbricatum" = Crucibulum (Dispotaea) imbricata, Crucibulum spinosum, Calyptraea filosa, Crepidula onyx, Crepidula princeps, Crepidula nummaria
"Crucibulum imbricatum" = Crucibulum (Dispotaea) imbricata Sowerby 1824 slipper shell
Crucibulum spinosum Conrad 1855 slipper shell
Calyptraea filosa Gabb 1866 slipper shell
Crepidula onyx Sowerby 1824 slipper shell
Crepidula princeps Conrad 1855 slipper shell
Crepidula nummaria Gould 1846 slipper shell | |
"Turritella goniostoma" = Turritella gonostoma, Turritella cooperi
"Turritella goniostoma" = Turritella gonostoma Valenciennes 1832 turret shell
Turritella cooperi Carpenter 1864 turret shell | |
"Bursa californica" = Crossata ventricosa
"Bursa californica" = Crossata ventricosa Broderip 1833 frog shell | |
"Ranella (Priene) oregonensis" = Fusitriton oregonensis
"Ranella (Priene) oregonensis" = Fusitriton oregonensis Redfield 1846 triton shell | |
"Olivella pedroana" = Callianax pedroana
"Olivella pedroana" = Callianax pedroana Conrad 1855 olive snail | |
"Cancellaria tritonidea" = Euclia tritonidea, "Cancellaria crawfordiana" = Crawfordina crawfordiana
"Cancellaria tritonidea" = Euclia tritonidea Gabb 1866 snail
"Cancellaria crawfordiana" = Crawfordina crawfordiana Dall 1891 snail | |
"Tritonalia squamulifera" = Ocinebrina squamulifera3, "Trophon (Trophonopsis) tenuisculptus" = Ocinebrina tenuisculpta, "Murex santarosana" = Murexiella santarosana3, "Tritonalia foveolata" = Paciocinebrina foveolata, "Tritonalia lurida" = Paciocinebrina lurida, "Tritonalia interfossa" = Paciocinebrina interfossa, "Tritonalia barbarensis" = Paciocinebrina barbarensis3, Purpura petri, Purpura carpenteri, "Purpura (Jaton) gemma" = Maxwellia gemma, Forreria belcheri, Trophon (Boreotrophon) pacificus, Trophon (Boreotrophon) raymondi, "Trophon (Boreotrophon) multicostatus" = Boreotrophon multicostatus, Trophon (Boreotrophon) stuarti
"Trophon (Trophonopsis) tenuisculptus" = Ocinebrina tenuisculpta Carpenter 1866 murex snail
"Tritonalia foveolata" = Paciocinebrina foveolata Hinds 1844 murex snail
"Tritonalia lurida" = Paciocinebrina lurida Middendorff 1848 murex snail as Tritonalia lurida lurida and Tritonalia lurida munda
"Tritonalia interfossa" = Paciocinebrina interfossa Carpenter 1864 murex snail as Tritonalia interfossa ? clathrata
Purpura carpenteri Dall 1899 murex snail
"Purpura (Jaton) gemma" = Maxwellia gemma Sowerby 1879 murex snail
Forreria belcheri Hinds 1843 murex snail
Trophon (Boreotrophon) pacificus Dall 1902 murex snail
Trophon (Boreotrophon) raymondi Moody 1916 murex snail
"Trophon (Boreotrophon) multicostatus" = Boreotrophon multicostatus Eschscholtz 1829 murex snail
Trophon (Boreotrophon) stuarti Smith 1880 murex snail | |
"Fusinus monksae" = Harfordia robusta, "Fusinus arnoldi" = Harfordia arnoldi
"Fusinus monksae" = Harfordia robusta Trask 1855 snail
"Fusinus arnoldi" = Harfordia arnoldi Cossmann 1903 snail | |
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Neptunea (Sulcosipho) tabulata Baird 1863 true whelk
Kelletia kelletii Forbes 1852 true whelk | |
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"Nassarius insculptus" = Hima insculpta, "Nassarius (Schizopyga) mendicus" = Hima mendica, "Nassarius (Schizopyga) perpinguis" = Caesia perpinguis, "Nassarius moranianus" = Caesia moraniana3
"Nassarius insculptus" = Hima insculpta Carpenter 1864 snail
"Nassarius (Schizopyga) mendicus" = Hima mendica Gould 1849 snail as Nassarius (Schizopyga) mendicus mendicus and Nassarius (Schizopyga) mendicus cooperi
"Nassarius (Schizopyga) perpinguis" = Caesia perpinguis Hinds 1844 snail | |
"Cantharus fortis" = Calicantharus fortis
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Mitrella tuberosa Carpenter 1864 snail
Amphissa reticulata Dall 1916 snail | |
"Mitra idae" = Mitra (Atrimitra) idae, Mitra lowei
"Mitra idae" = Mitra (Atrimitra) idae Melville 1893 mitre shell
Mitra lowei Dall 1903 mitre shell | |
"Clathurella conradiana" = Crockerella conradiana
"Clathurella conradiana" = Crockerella conradiana Gabb 1866 snail | |
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Pseudomelatoma penicillata Carpenter 1864 snail | |
"Mangelia (Bela) hecetae" = Kurtziella hecetae
"Mangelia (Bela) hecetae" = Kurtziella hecetae Dall and Bartsch 1910 snail as Mangelia (Bela) hecetae barbarensis
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"Clathrodrillia incisa" = Ophiodermella incisa3, "Megasurcula stearnsiana" = Surculites (Megasurcula) remondii3, Megasurcula carpenteriana
"Clathrodrillia incisa" = Ophiodermella incisa3 Carpenter 1863 turrid genus misspelled as "Clathodrillia"; as Clathodrillia incisa fancherae
Megasurcula carpenteriana Gabb 1866 turrid as Megasurcula carpenteriana carpenteriana and Megasurcula carpenteriana tryoniana
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"Conus californicus" = Californiconus californicus Reeve 1844 cone shell | |
"Cypraea spadicea" = Neobernaya spadicea
"Cypraea spadicea" = Neobernaya spadicea Swainson 1823 cowry | |
"Trivia ritteri" = Dolichupis ritteri
"Trivia ritteri" = Dolichupis ritteri Raymond 1903 snail | |
"Erato vitellina" = Hespererato vitellina
"Erato vitellina" = Hespererato vitellina Hinds 1844 snail | |
Sinum scopulosum, "Polinices (Neverita) reclusianus" = Glossaulax reclusiana, Polinices (Euspira) lewisii, "Natica (Tectonatica) clausa" = Cryptonatica affinis
"Polinices (Neverita) reclusianus" = Glossaulax reclusiana Deshayes 1839 moon snail
Polinices (Euspira) lewisii Gould 1847 moon snail
"Natica (Tectonatica) clausa" = Cryptonatica affinis Gmelin 1791 moon snail | |
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Hipponix tumens Carpenter 1864 hoof shell | |
"Aletes squamigerus" = Thylacodes squamigerus
"Aletes squamigerus" = Thylacodes squamigerus Carpenter 1857 worm shell | |
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Seila montereyensis Bartsch 1907 snail | |
"Bittium (Semibittium) rugatum" = Lirobittium rugatum, "Bittium (Lirobittium) asperum" = Lirobittium asperum
"Bittium (Semibittium) rugatum" = Lirobittium rugatum Carpenter 1866 snail
"Bittium (Lirobittium) asperum" = Lirobittium asperum Gabb 1861 snail | |
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Epitonium (Nitidiscala) indianorum Carpenter 1864 wentletrap | |
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Spirotropis (Antiplanes) perversa Gabb 1865 snail
Spirotropis (Antiplanes) cf. voyi Gabb 1866 snail | |
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| Bivalvia | |
"Nuculana taphria" = Saccella taphria
"Nuculana taphria" = Saccella taphria Dall 1896 pointed nut clam | |
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Botula sp. Mörch 1853 mussel | |
"Pododesmus (Mania) macroschisma" = Pododesmus (Monia) macrochisma
"Pododesmus (Mania) macroschisma" = Pododesmus (Monia) macrochisma Deshayes 1839 scallop | |
"Pecten (Janira) bellus" = Euvola bella, "Pecten (Patinopecten) caurinus" = Patinopecten caurinus, "Pecten (Peden) opuntia" = Chlamys opuntia
"Pecten (Janira) bellus" = Euvola bella Conrad 1856 scallop
"Pecten (Patinopecten) caurinus" = Patinopecten caurinus Gould 1850 scallop
"Pecten (Peden) opuntia" = Chlamys opuntia Dall 1898 scallop | |
"Lucina tenuisculpta" = Parvilucina tenuisculpta, "Lucina acutilineata" = Lucinoma acutilineata
"Lucina tenuisculpta" = Parvilucina tenuisculpta Carpenter 1864 clam
"Lucina acutilineata" = Lucinoma acutilineata Conrad 1849 clam | |
"Saxicava arctica" = Hiatella arctica
"Saxicava arctica" = Hiatella arctica Linnaeus 1767 clam | |
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Solen sicarius Gould 1850 clam | |
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Teredo sp. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
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Cryptomya californica Conrad 1837 softshell clam | |
"Laevicardium (Trachycardium) quadragenarium" = Dallocardia quadragenarium, "Laevicardium (Cerasloderma) corbis" = Cardium (Cerastoderma) corbis, Laevicardium (Nemocardium) centifilosum
"Laevicardium (Trachycardium) quadragenarium" = Dallocardia quadragenarium Conrad 1837 cockle
"Laevicardium (Cerasloderma) corbis" = Cardium (Cerastoderma) corbis Martyn 1784 cockle
Laevicardium (Nemocardium) centifilosum Carpenter 1864 cockle | |
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"Semele rubropicta" = Semele (Semele) rubropicta Dall 1871 clam | |
"Gari californica" = Gari (Gobraeus) californica
"Gari californica" = Gari (Gobraeus) californica Conrad 1849 clam | |
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"Pseudochama exogyra" = Chama exogyra Conrad 1837 jewel box | |
"Madra (Spisula) hemphilli" = Mactromeris hemphillii
"Madra (Spisula) hemphilli" = Mactromeris hemphillii Dall 1894 clam | |
"Transennella tantilla" = Nutricola tantilla, "Psephidia ovalis" = Nutricola ovalis, "Psephidia cymata" = Nutricola cymata, Saxidomus nuttalli
"Transennella tantilla" = Nutricola tantilla Gould 1853 venus clam
"Psephidia ovalis" = Nutricola ovalis Dall 1902 venus clam
"Psephidia cymata" = Nutricola cymata Dall 1913 venus clam
Saxidomus nuttalli Conrad 1837 venus clam | |
"Cardita occidentalis" = Coanicardita occidentalis3
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"Cadulus fusiformis" = Gadila aberrans
"Cadulus fusiformis" = Gadila aberrans Whiteaves 1887 tusk shell | |
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Dentalium neohexagonum Sharp and Pilsbry 1897 tusk shell | |
| Polyplacophora | |
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Callistochiton palmulatus3 Dall 1879 chiton as misspelled as spp. "Callistochiton palmidatus mirabilis"
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