Upper Brea Canyon (Eocene of the United States)

Also known as CIT 152, LACM 5620, 5629, 5630

Where: Ventura County, California (34.3° N, 119.0° W: paleocoordinates 34.5° N, 105.8° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bed CS5 Member (Sespe Formation), Uintan (46.2 - 40.4 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: T. S. Kelly. 1990. Biostratigraphy of Uintan and Duchesnean land mammal assemblages from the Middle Member of the Sespe Formation, Simi Valley, California. Contributions in Science, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County 419:1-42 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 16795: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.09.1993

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Taxonomic list

• taxa at CIT 152 omitted by Kelly: Rhinocerotoidea indet. Protoreodon sp.
Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Protoceratidae
Leptoreodon pusillus Golz 1976 protoceratid
Leptoreodon stocki Kelly 1990 protoceratid