SDSNH Loc. 214, Fernando Pass: Pliocene, California
collected by Gale 1927
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Ostreidae
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Ostrea vespertina
Conrad 1855
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recombined as Dendostrea vespertina | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Pecten (Patinopecten) healeyi
Arnold 1906
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recombined as Patinopecten healeyi | ||||||||||
Pecten (Aequipecten) deserti
(Conrad 1855)
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recombined as Argopecten deserti | ||||||||||
SUBSPECIES: Pecten ( Aequipecten) deserti invalidus | ||||||||||
Pecten (Aequipecten) purpuratus
(Lamarck 1819)
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recombined as Argopecten purpuratus | ||||||||||
Multiple subspecies | ||||||||||
Pecten (Lyropecten) estrellanus
(Conrad 1856)
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recombined as Nodipecten estrellanus | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Carditida
- Carditidae
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Cardita ventricosa
Gould 1850
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recombined as Coanicardita ventricosa | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Lucinida
- Lucinidae
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Lucina (Miltha) xantusi
(Dall 1903)
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recombined as Miltha xantusi | ||||||||||
Lucina (Myrtea) acutilineata
(Conrad 1849)
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recombined as Lucinoma acutilineata | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Tellinidae
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Tellina idae
Dall 1891
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recombined as Idatellina idae | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Amiantis callosa
(Conrad 1837)
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Gastropoda
- Trochidae
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Tegula (Chlorostoma) gallina
(Forbes 1850)
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recombined as Chlorostoma gallina | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella cooperi
Carpenter 1864
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | California | County: | Los Angeles |
Coordinates: | 34.3° North, 118.7° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 34.1° North, 117.4° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Pliocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Pliocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 5.33300 - 2.58000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: Unknown lithostratigraphic unit. AGE: Middle Pliocene, according to text. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within local section. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "siliciclastic" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: Presumably siliciclastic. LITHIFICATION: Unknown. | |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
Collectors: | Gale | Collection dates: | 1927 |
Collection method comments: COLLECTOR: H.R. Gale, 1927. REPOSITORY: San Diego Museum of Natural History. | |||
Taxonomic list comments:COVERAGE: Exhaustive for molluscs. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, but with antiquated nomenclature (revised through other sources), but with species-resolution identifications. |
Metadata
Database number: | 96909 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Hendy | Enterer: | A. Hendy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2010-07-11 11:41:00 | Last modified: | 2013-11-25 13:37:23 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-07-11 11:41:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
33050. | U. S. Grant, IV and H. R. Gale. 1931. Catalogue of the Marine Pliocene and Pleistocene Mollusca of California. Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History 1:1-1036 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy/J. Marcot] |