LACMIP loc. 8170, Santa Ana Mountains (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as CIT loc. 1828

Where: Orange County, California (33.5° N, 117.5° W: paleocoordinates 34.5° N, 81.3° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Baker Canyon Member (Ladd Formation), Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithified sandstone

• a single piece of float consisting of coarse-grained sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by C.R. Stauffer; reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: L. R. Saul and R. L. Squires. 1998. New Cretaceous Gastropoda from California. Palaeontology 41(3):461-488 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 62350: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 19.07.2006, edited by Jonathan Marcot

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Taxonomic list

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Gastropoda
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Alamirifica corona n. gen. n. sp.
Alamirifica corona n. gen. n. sp. Saul and Squires 2003 snail
 Heterostropha - Nerinellidae
Nerinella santana n. sp.
Nerinella santana n. sp. Saul and Squires 1998 snail