Also known as LACMIP Loc. 16337

Where: Ventura County, California (34.0° N, 118.0° W: paleocoordinates 35.8° N, 102.2° W)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Llajas Formation, Ypresian to Ypresian (56.0 - 41.3 Ma)

• The stewart bed, from which most fossils reported in this reference are drawn, is a 1 m thick sandstone unit in the middle of the LLajas formation. This collection is from 155 m above the Stewart Bed, in the upper Llajas Fm.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; bioturbated sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the LACM

Collection methods: bulk,

Primary reference: R. L. Squires. 1983. New Mollusks from the Lower Middle Eocene Llajas Formation, Southern California. Journal of Paleontology 57(2):354-362 [L. Ivany/E. Kowalski/J. Marcot]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 8016: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Elizabeth Kowalski on 12.06.2000, edited by Linda Ivany and Jonathan Marcot

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