Santa Ana (Miocene of the United States)
Where: Orange County, California (33.7° N, 117.9° W: paleocoordinates 33.0° N, 113.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Temblor Formation, Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. C. Merriam. 1906. On the Occurrence of Desmostylus, Marsh. Science 24:151-152 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 91543: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 01.10.2009
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Desmostylus hesperus Marsh 1888 desmostylian | |