UCLA loc. 3812, Lang Ranch, Simi Hills (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as LACMIP loc. 23812

Where: Ventura County, California (34.2° N, 118.8° W: paleocoordinates 38.8° N, 85.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Chatsworth Formation, Late/Upper Cretaceous (100.5 - 66.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

• No information on lithology is given.

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Don Dailey in 1958; reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: L. R. Saul and W. P. Popenoe. 1962. Meekia - Enigmatic Cretaceous pelecypod genus. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 40(5):289-344 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 40731: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Kimberly Koverman on 28.06.2004, edited by Jonathan Marcot

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Cardiida - Tancrediidae
Meekia (Mygallia) daileyi Saul and Popenoe 1962 clam
Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
"Lispodesthes rotundus" = Lispodesthes rotundatus
"Lispodesthes rotundus" = Lispodesthes rotundatus Waring 1917 snail