UCR 4879 (Eocene of the United States)
Where: San Diego County, California (32.9° N, 117.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Delmar Formation (La Jolla Group), Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; sandstone
• inner shelf
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: C. R. Givens and M. P. Kennedy. 1979. Eocene molluscan stages and their correlation, San Diego area, California. Pacific Section SEPM 1979:81-95 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 200731: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 15.04.2019
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Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda | |
"Nerita triangulata" = Nerita (Theliostyla) triangulata
"Nerita triangulata" = Nerita (Theliostyla) triangulata Gabb 1869 snail | |
Crommium cf. andersoni Dickerson 1914 moon snail | |
Calyptraea diegoana Conrad 1855 slipper shell | |
Potamides carbonicola Cooper 1894 horn snail | |
Pyrgulifera lajollaensis Hanna 1927 snail | |
Loxotrema turritum Gabb 1869 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Ostrea idriaensis" = Acutostrea idriaensis
"Ostrea idriaensis" = Acutostrea idriaensis Gabb 1869 oyster | |
Brachidontes cf. cowlitzensis Weaver and Van Winkle Palmer 1922 mussel | |
Myrtucina roseburgensis Turner 1938 clam | |
Panope torreyensis Hanna 1927 clam | |
Tivelina cf. idriaensis Vokes 1939 venus clam
Pelecyora aequilateralis Gabb 1869 venus clam | |
Cuneocorbula torreyensis Hanna 1927 clam |