UCLA 7108 - Garapito Creek [Coal Canyon Fm]: Thanetian, California

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Siliquariidae
Tenagodus californiensis Squires 1990
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella infragranulata Gabb 1864
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:California County:Los Angeles
Coordinates: 34.1° North, 118.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.9° North, 99.1° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Paleocene
Stage:Thanetian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1
Key time interval:Thanetian
Age range of interval:59.20000 - 56.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Coal Canyon
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: AGE: Changed to Thanetian following EPICC stratigraphic revision [A. Hendy, 6/2020].
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified siltstone
Environment:offshore
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:LACM
Metadata
Also known as:LACMIP 27108
Database number:185199
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2017-04-15 11:05:34 Last modified:2020-06-18 00:04:41
Access level:the public Released:2017-04-15 11:05:34
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

56522. R. L. Squires. 1990. New Paleogene Siliquariid and Vermetid Gastropods from the Pacific Coast of Southwestern North America. The Veliger 33(3):286-292 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]