Where: Tehama County, California (40.0° N, 122.6° W: paleocoordinates 36.0° N, 69.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Buchia piochii other zone, Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)
• Tithonian. About 2,100 ft below top of Buchia piochii zone.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; massive sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by E. H. Bailey in 1963; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: R. W. Imlay and D. L. Jones. 1970. Ammonites from the Buchia zones in northwestern California and southwestern Oregon. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 647-B:B1-B59 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 225862: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 06.06.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Buchia piochii Gabb 1864 scallop | |
Cephalopoda | |
? Groebericeras baileyi n. sp.
? Groebericeras baileyi n. sp. Imlay and Jones 1970 ammonite |