Also known as UCMP IP8666
Where: Kern County, California (34.9° N, 119.0° W: paleocoordinates 35.7° N, 104.9° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Reed Canyon Siltstone Member (Tejon Formation), Eocene (56.0 - 33.9 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Nilsen, T. H. in 1971; reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: T. H. Nilsen. 1987. Stratigraphy and sedimentology of the Eocene Tejon Formation, western Tehachapi and San Emigdio mountains, California. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 1268:1-110 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/R. McClees-Funinan]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 194190: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 16.06.2018, edited by Austin Hendy
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Pinna cf. barrowsi" = Pinna (Pinna) barrowsi
"Pinna cf. barrowsi" = Pinna (Pinna) barrowsi Dickerson 1914 oyster | |
? Venericardia sp. Lamarck 1801 clam |