Also known as Buck Island (?)
Where: Lake County, California (38.9° N, 122.4° W: paleocoordinates 35.0° N, 69.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Buchia piochii zone, Knoxville Formation, Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by T. W. Stanton in 1894; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: R. W. Imlay. 1959. Succession and speciation of the pelecypod Aucella. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 314-G:155-169 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 224882: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 08.04.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Buchia piochii Gabb 1864 scallop |