UCMP B-2228, San Lorenzo River (Eocene of the United States)

Where: Santa Cruz County, California (37.2° N, 122.1° W: paleocoordinates 36.8° N, 110.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Butano Formation, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)

• Stratigraphically 15 feet above center of Butano anticline and 145 feet below top of Butano formation, at stream level, toward top of a 6-foot gray siltstone member.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the UCMP

Primary reference: F. R. Sullivan. 1962. Foraminifera from the type section of the San Lorenzo Formation, Santa Cruz County, California. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 37(4):233-352 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 185234: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.04.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Globothalamea
 Rotaliida - Cibicididae
Cibicides cushmani Nuttall 1930
 Rotaliida - Anomalinidae
Anomalina garzaensis Cushman and Siegfus 1939
 Rotaliida - Gavelinellidae
Gyroidina orbicularis d'Orbigny 1865
var. planata
 Rotaliida - Eouvigerinidae
 Rotaliida - Discorbidae
Eponides lodoensis Martin 1943
ssp. martini
Eponides umbonatus Reuss 1851
Foraminifera
 Lituolida - Lituolidae
Vulvulina curta Cushman and Siegfus 1935
Ammobaculites cubensis Cushman and Bermudez 1937
 Lituolida - Haplophragmoididae
Haplophragmoides flagleri Cushman and Hedberg 1941
ssp. trinitatensis
  - Chilostomellidae
Chilostomella hadleyi Keijzer 1945
Chilostomelloides oviformis Sherborn and Chapman 1886
Pullenia eocenica Cushman and Siegfus 1939
Pullenia quinqueloba Reuss 1851
ssp. angusta
 Buliminoidea - Buliminidae
"Bifarina eleganta" = Siphogenerinoides eleganta Plummer 1926
Virgulina bramlettei Galloway and Morrey 1929
Virgulina dibollensis Cushman and Applin 1926
Bulimina ovata d'Orbigny 1846
  - Hantkeninidae
 Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae
"Globigerina triloculinoides" = Subbotina triloculinoides Plummer 1926
Globigerina ouachitaensis Howe and Wallace 1932
Globigerina decepta Martin 1943
 Globigerinoidea - Globorotaliidae
Globorotalia crassata Cushman 1925
ssp. aequa
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Miliolidae
Foraminifera
  -
Marginulina munda Cushman 1938
 Globigerinaceae - Heterohelicidae
Rectoguembelina cf. trinitatensis Cushman and Renz 1948
Amphimorphina ignota Cushman and Siefgus 1939
Amphimorphina aff. ignota Cushman and Siefgus 1939
Nodosariata
 Polymorphinida - Ellipsoidinidae
 Polymorphinida - Plectofrondiculariidae
 Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae
? Saracenaria cf. acutiauricularis Fichtel and Moll 1798
 Nodosariida - Nodosariidae
Planularia caribbeana Bermudez 1949
Lagena vulgaris Williamson 1848
Nodosaria longiscata d'Orbigny 1846
Nodosaria pyrula d'Orbigny 1826
Robulus sp. Montfort 1808
Robulus clericii Fornasini 1895
ssp. acies
Robulus alatolimbatus Guembel 1868
Robulus inornatus d'Orbigny 1846
Robulus insuetus Cushman and Stainforth 1947
Robulus kincaidi Beck 1943
Robulus cf. terryi Coryell and Embich 1937
Robulus cf. clypeiformis d'Orbigny 1846
Dentalina consobrina d'Orbigny 1846
Dentalina cooperensis Cushman 1935
Dentalina nasuta Cushman 1939
Dentalina spinosa d'Orbigny 1846
Dentalina pauperata d'Orbigny 1846
Dentalina jarvisi Cushman and Todd 1945
 Robertinida - Epistominidae
Epistomina eocenica Cushman and Hanna 1927
Foraminifera
  - Spiroplectamminidae
Spiroplectammina eocenica Cushman and Barksdle 1930
 Textulariina - Prolixoplectidae
Plectina garzaensis Cushman and Siegfus 1935
 Lituolacea - Ataxophragmiidae
Martinottiella eocenica Cushman and Bermudez 1947
 Astrorhizacea - Bathysiphonidae
Bathysiphon eocenica Cushman and Hanna 1927
 Astrorhizacea - Rhabdamminidae
Rhabdammina eocenica Cushman and Hanna 1927
 Trochamminacea - Trochamminidae
Trochammina albertensis Wickenden 1932
  -
Pseudoglandulina ovata Cushman and Applin 1926
 Asterigerinacea - Asterigerinidae
Asterigerina crassaformis Cushman and Siegfus 1935
 Buliminacea - Uvigerinidae
Uvigerina garzaensis Cushman and Siegfus 1939