CIT loc. 1207, Dry Creek, Redding area (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as LACMIP loc. 10810; UCLA loc. 3286; LACMIP loc. 23286

Where: Shasta County, California (40.7° N, 122.2° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 49.9° N, 82.3° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bellavista Sandstone Member (Redding Formation), Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)

• Redding Formation, Bellavista Sandstone Member. Turonian.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Popenoe and Ahlroth in 1936; reposited in the LACM

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: D. L. Jones, W. V. Sliter, and W. P. Popenoe. 1978. Mid-Cretaceous (Albian to Turonian) biostratigraphy of northern California. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Nice 4:1-13 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 222076: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 08.09.2021

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Acteon politus Gabb 1869 snail
 Heterostropha - Acteonellidae
"Acteonella oviformis" = Actaeonella oviformis
"Acteonella oviformis" = Actaeonella oviformis Gabb 1869 snail
 Heterostropha - Ringiculidae
Biplica isoplicata Popenoe 1957 snail
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
Ampullina pseudoalveata Packard 1922 snail
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Drilluta sicca Saul and Popenoe 1993 snail
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
"Volutoderma mitraeformis" = Carota mitraeformis
"Volutoderma mitraeformis" = Carota mitraeformis Gabb 1869 volute
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
"Gyrodes dowelli" = Gyrodes (Gyrodes) dowelli, "Gyrodes conradiana" = Natica (Gyrodes) conradiana
"Gyrodes dowelli" = Gyrodes (Gyrodes) dowelli White 1889 moon snail
"Gyrodes conradiana" = Natica (Gyrodes) conradiana Gabb 1864 moon snail
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
"Glauconia robusta" = Turritella robusta
"Glauconia robusta" = Turritella robusta Gabb 1864 turret shell
Bivalvia
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
"Glycymeris pacificus" = Glycymeris pacifica
"Glycymeris pacificus" = Glycymeris pacifica Anderson 1902 clam
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
"Cucullaea gravida" = Cucullaea (Idonearca) gravida
"Cucullaea gravida" = Cucullaea (Idonearca) gravida Gabb 1864 clam
 Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae
Pterotrigonia klamathonia Anderson 1958 clam