CIT Loc. 136: Middle Pleistocene, California
collected by W. Woodring 1928

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Monia macrochisma Deshayes 1839
C category
Gastropoda - Epitoniidae
Epitonium indianorum (Carpenter 1864)
R category
Gastropoda - Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Crepidula lingulata Gould 1846
C category
recombined as Crepipatella lingulata
Crepidula nummaria Gould 1846
R category
Crepidula princeps Conrad 1855
R category
Crepidula adunca Sowerby 1824
R category
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella cooperi Carpenter 1864
C category
Turritella jewettii Carpenter 1866
C category
synonym of Turritella cooperi
Gastropoda - Pseudomelaniidae
Antiplanes perversa (Gabb 1865)
C category
recombined as Spirotropis (Antiplanes) perversa
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Euspira lewisii (Gould 1847)
C category
Tectonatica clausa (Broderip and Sowerby 1829)
A category
synonym of Cryptonatica affinis
Gastropoda - Ranellidae
Fusitriton oregonensis (Redfield 1846)
R category
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Olividae
Olivella biplicata (Sowerby 1825)
R category
recombined as Callianax biplicata
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
Barbarofusus barbarensis (Trask 1855)
A category
Barbarofusus kobelti (Dall 1877)
R category
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Siphonaliidae
Cantharus fortis (Carpenter 1866)
R category
recombined as Calicantharus fortis
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Neptunea tabulata (Baird 1863)
C category
recombined as Neptunea (Sulcosipho) tabulata
"Exilia" rectirostris (Carpenter 1864)
C category
recombined as Exilioidea rectirostris
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
Nassarius perpinguis (Hinds 1844)
C category
recombined as Caesia perpinguis
Nassarius cooperi (Forbes 1852)
C category
recombined as Hima cooperi
Nassarius mendicus (Gould 1849)
C category
recombined as Hima mendica
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Columbellidae
Mitrella gausapata (Gould 1850)
C category
Amphissa reticulata (Dall 1916)
C category
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Tritonalia barbarensis (Gabb 1865)
R category
recombined as Paciocinebrina barbarensis
Boreotrophon stuarti (Smith 1880)
R category
Boreotrophon multicostatus (Eschscholtz 1829)
C category
Boreotrophon orpheus (Gould 1842)
C category
SUBSPECIES: Boreotrophon orpheus praccursor
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Pseudomelatomidae
"Clathrodrillia" renaudi (Arnold 1903)
R category
recombined as Rhodopetoma renaudi
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
"Lora" viridula
R category
    = Propebela fidicula Gould 1849
Hendy 2020
"Lora" tabulata (Carpenter 1864)
R category
recombined as Propebela tabulata
Conus californicus Reeve 1844
R category
recombined as Californiconus californicus
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae
"Mangilia" oldroydi Arnold 1903
R category
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Clathurellidae
Clathurella crystallina Gabb 1865
R category
recombined as Crockerella crystallina
"Clathurella" sp. Carpenter 1857
R category
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae
Borsonella bartschi (Arnold 1903)
C category
Gastropoda - Procerithiidae
Bittium ornatissimum (Bartsch 1911)
C category
synonym of Lirobittium armillatum
Bittium cf. rugatum Carpenter 1866
C category
recombined as Lirobittium rugatum
Gastropoda - Trochidae
Calliostoma canaliculatum (Lightfoot 1786)
R category
Gastropoda - Turbinidae
Astraea inaequalis (Martyn 1784)
C category
    = Pomaulax gibberosa Dillwyn 1817
Hendy 2020
Gastropoda - Eucyclidae
Cidarina cidaris (Adams 1864)
R category
Gastropoda - Lepetellida - Fissurellidae
Diadora aspera (Rathke 1833)
R category
recombined as Diodora aspera
Puncturella cucullata (Gould 1846)
R category
recombined as Craniopsis cucullata
Puncturella galeata (Gould 1846)
R category
Gastropoda - Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae
Acteocina harpa (Dall 1871)
R category
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
Yoldia scissurata Dall 1897
R category
synonym of Yoldia (Cnesterium) aeolica
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Acila castrensis (Hinds 1843)
C category
recombined as Acila (Truncacila) castrensis
Bivalvia - Poromyida - Poromyidae
Poromya tenuiconcha (Dall 1913)
R category
recombined as Dermatomya tenuiconcha
Bivalvia - Thraciida - Thraciidae
Thracia trapezoides Conrad 1849
R category
recombined as Thracia (Homoeodesma) trapezoides
Bivalvia - Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
Panopea generosa Gould 1850
C category
Panomya ampla Dall 1898
R category
Bivalvia - Solenida - Solenidae
Solen sicarius Gould 1850
R category
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae
Pseudochama exogyra (Conrad 1837)
R category
original and current combination Chama exogyra
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Psephidia ovalis Dall 1902
R category
recombined as Nutricola ovalis
Saxidomus nuttallii (Conrad 1837)
R category
original and current combination Saxidomus nuttalli
Venerella subdiaphana (Carpenter 1864)
R category
recombined as Compsomyax subdiaphana
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Macoma calcarea (Gmelin 1792)
C category
recombined as Macoma (Macoma) calcarea
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Semelidae
Semele incongrua Carpenter 1864
R category
synonym of Semele (Amphidesma) venusta
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
"Protocardia" centifilosa (Carpenter 1864)
C category
recombined as Nemocardium (Keenaea) centifilosum
Cerastoderma corbis (Martyn 1788)
R category
synonym of Clinocardium (Clinocardium) nuttallii
Trachycardium quadragenarium (Conrad 1837)
R category
recombined as Dallocardia quadragenarium
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Lucina annulata Reeve 1850
R category
recombined as Lucinoma annulatum
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Cardita barbarensis (Stearns 1890)
R category
recombined as Hippocampocardia barbarensis
Cardita ventricosa Gould 1850
A category
recombined as Coanicardita ventricosa
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
"Pecten" caurinus Gould 1850
R category
recombined as Patinopecten caurinus
Chlamys hastatus (Sowerby 1842)
R category
recombined as Chlamys hastata
SUBSPECIES: Chlamys hastatus hastatus
Chlamys jordani (Arnold 1903)
C category
synonym of Chlamys rubida
Chlamys islandicus (Müller 1776)
R category
SUBSPECIES: Chlamys islandicus hinds
    = Chlamys rubida Hinds 1845
Hendy 2020
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Terebrataliidae
Dallinella cf. hemphilli
R category
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:California County:Los Angeles
Coordinates: 33.7° North, 118.3° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.7° North, 118.3° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
Stage:Chibanian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Middle Pleistocene
Age range of interval:0.77400 - 0.12900 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Timms Point Silt
Local section:Timms Point Local bed:1
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: From "Timms Point beds", which locally overly Miocene shale. AGE: Pleistocene, following Clark (1931), but edited to middle Pleistocene by enterer on the basis of established modern age control. STRATIGRAPHIC DETAILS: In middle and upper portion of bed no. 1
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: unlithified siltstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: LITHOLOGY: shale. LITHIFICATION: not reported in text, but fossils in LACMIP collection from these localities are unlithified.
Environment:offshore
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: fauna is characteristic of offshore soft-bottom settings.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original aragonite,original calcite
Degree of concentration:dispersed
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Abundance in sediment:common
Spatial resolution:autochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,surface (float),surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Museum repositories:CIT,LACM
Collectors:W. Woodring Collection dates:1928
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: W. Woodring, 1928. REPOSITORY: LACMIP, including former CIT collections.
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for invertebrates. NOMENCLATURE: Antiquated, but mostly with species-resolution identifications.
Metadata
Database number:202636
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:A. Hendy Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2019-07-16 16:00:17 Last modified:2019-07-16 16:56:00
Access level:authorizer only Released:2020-01-16 16:00:17
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

69437. A. Clark. 1931. The cool-water Timms Point Pleistocene horizon at San Pedro, California. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 7:25-42 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]

Secondary references:

63217 A. J. W. Hendy. 2020. Unpublished taxonomic backbone for Eastern Pacific Invertebrate Communities of the Cenozoic (EPICC) Thematic Collections Network. [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]