LSJU Loc. 1628, Los Gatos Creek: Campanian, California
collected by Muller and Reinhardt
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Baculitidae
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Baculites cf. inornatus
Meek 1862
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | California | County: | Fresno |
Coordinates: | 36.2° North, 120.5° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 42.2° North, 89.5° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
Key time interval: | Campanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Asuncion | Formation: | Ragged Valley Shale | ||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Str. position: lower 300 feet of 800 feet Ragged Valley shale
Age: Campanian |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified "shale" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: LITHOLOGY: Shale. LITHIFICATION: Lithified, on the basis of figured specimens. | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: Siliciclastic marine setting. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,cast,mold/impression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some genera |
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Museum repositories: | CAS |
Collectors: | Muller and Reinhardt |
Collection method comments: Coll.: MULLER & REINHARDT |
Metadata
Database number: | 225377 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Marcot | Enterer: | J. Marcot |
Modifier: | J. Marcot | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2022-05-05 19:20:31 | Last modified: | 2022-05-05 19:21:04 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2022-05-05 19:20:31 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
29214. | T. Matsumoto. 1960. Upper Cretaceous ammonites of California. Part III. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University Series D, Geology, Special Volume II 1-204 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/A. Hendy] |