Where: Grays Harbor County, Washington (47.3° N, 123.5° W: paleocoordinates 51.3° N, 103.9° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Crescent Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, pebbly, green, argillaceous, conglomeratic sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the LACM
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: R. L. Squires and J. L. Goedert. 1994. Macropaleontology of the Eocene Crescent Formation in the Little River Area, Southern Olympic Peninsula, Washington. Contributions in Science (Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County) 444:1-32 [A. Miller/K. Layou/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 5551: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 13.10.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Scaphopoda | |
Dentalium sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell | |
Rhynchonellata | |
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