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
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
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Meekia (Mygallia) daileyi Saul and Popenoe 1962 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
"Lispodesthes rotundus" = Lispodesthes rotundatus
"Lispodesthes rotundus" = Lispodesthes rotundatus Waring 1917 snail |