CAS loc. 69104, Texas Springs: Albian, California
collected by Unknown

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Turritella infralineata Gabb 1864
16 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:California County:Shasta
Coordinates: 40.5° North, 122.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.6° North, 77.9° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Albian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 4
Key time interval:Albian
Age range of interval:113.00000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Budden Canyon Member:Chickabally
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From Chickabully Member of the Budden Canyon Formation. Further details published in Saul (1982) and Squires and Saul 2003, 2004). AGE: Late Early Albian based on molluscan biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown part of member.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "siliciclastic"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: GENERAL LITHOLOGY: Unknown lithology, assumed to be siliciclastic from observations of figured specimens. LITHIFICATION: Assumed lithified based on figured specimens.
Environment:offshore
Geology comments: ENVIRONMENT: In general regarded as shallow water, though some units includes assemblages displaced into deeper waters through turbidity currents. Here assigned to a siliciclastic offshore environment on the basis of lithology.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original aragonite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:CAS,LACM
Collectors:Unknown
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: Unknown collector. REPOSITORY: CAS, California.
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Only includes Turritella (Gastropoda), therefore very limited. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication with species-level assignments.
Metadata
Also known as:LACMIP loc. 23893; UCLA loc. 3893
Database number:69618
Authorizer:A. Hendy Enterer:A. Hendy
Modifier:J. Marcot Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-02-28 07:41:26 Last modified:2023-06-12 13:22:57
Access level:the public Released:2007-02-28 07:41:26
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

18617. R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul. 2006. Additions and refinements to Aptian to Santonian (Cretaceous) Turritella (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the Pacific Slope of North America. The Veliger 48(1):46-60 [A. Miller/A. Hendy]