Also known as LACMIP loc. 40827
Where: California (34.5° N, 118.7° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 40.8° N, 93.2° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: P8 foram zone, Turritella uvasana infera fauna Member (Juncal Formation), Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
• CP10 & NP12 calcareous nannoplankton zones
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: R. L. Squires. 1987. Eocene molluscan paleontology of the Whitaker Peak area, Los Angeles and Ventura counties, California. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 388:1-93 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 178750: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 13.05.2016, edited by Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Cylichnina tantilla Anderson and Hanna 1925 snail | |
Calyptraea diegoana Conrad 1855 slipper shell | |
Eocernina hannibali Dickerson 1914 snail | |
"? Bittium dumblei" = Cerithium dumblei
"? Bittium dumblei" = Cerithium dumblei Dickerson 1916 cerith snail | |
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Amaurellina caleocia Vokes 1939 moon snail
Neverita (Neverita) globosa Gabb 1869 moon snail | |
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Lyrischapa lajollaensis Hanna 1927 volute
Lyria andersoni Waring 1917 volute | |
Olivella mathewsonii Gabb 1864 olive snail | |
Eopleurotoma whitakerpeakensis n. sp. Squires 1987 turrid | |
"Cryptoconus cooperi" = Turricula cooperi
"Cryptoconus cooperi" = Turricula cooperi Dickerson 1916 snail | |
Clavilithes tabulatus Dickerson 1913 snail | |
Galeodea (Gomphopages) meganosensis Vokes 1939 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Ostrea haleyi" = Phygraea haleyi
"Ostrea haleyi" = Phygraea haleyi Hertlein 1933 oyster | |
Solena (Eosolen) novacularis Anderson and Hanna 1925 clam |