UCLA loc. 3000, Mitchell Creek area: Late/Upper Aptian, California
collected by M. A. Murphy 1951 - 1953
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Entoliidae
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Entolium operculiformis
(Gabb 1864)
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recombined as Syncyclonema operculiformis | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Neitheidae
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Neithea grandicosta
Gabb 1869
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recombined as Neithea (Neithea) grandicosta | ||||||||||
Cephalopoda
- Belemnitida
- Belemnitidae
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Acroteuthis onoensis
Anderson 1938
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misspelled as "Acroteuthis onoense" | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | California | County: | Shasta |
Coordinates: | 40.4° North, 122.7° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 40.8° North, 73.8° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 2-3 | ||
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Aptian | Ammonoid zone: | Gabbioceras wintunium |
Age range of interval: | 119.50000 - 113.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Budden Canyon | Member: | Chickabilly | ||
Stratigraphy comments: Upper Chickabilly Member of the Budden Canyon Formation
stages based on Fernando, et al., 2011 |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
Museum repositories: | LACM | ||
Collectors: | M. A. Murphy | Collection dates: | summers 1951 - 1953 |
Metadata
Also known as: | LACMIP loc. 23000 | ||
Database number: | 216309 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Marcot | Enterer: | J. Marcot | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2020-12-10 14:14:03 | Last modified: | 2020-12-10 14:14:03 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-12-10 14:14:03 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
74711. | M. A. Murphy. 1956. Lower Cretaceous stratigraphic units of Northern California. Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists 40(9):2098-2119 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot] |