Cal. Coast Ranges, Franciscan Complex, NSF-957 (Jurassic of the United States)

Where: California (34.7° N, 119.9° W: paleocoordinates 23.7° N, 57.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pliensbachian (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: E. A. Pessagno, Jr. and P.A. Whalen. 1982. Lower and Middle Jurassic Radiolaria (multicyrtid Nassellariina) from California, east-central Oregon and the Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C. Micropaleontology 28(2):111-169 [A. Miller/K. Layou/K. Layou]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 127241: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 04.05.2012

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Taxonomic list

Protozoa
 Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
Canoptum sp. Pessagno et al. 1979 radiolarian
Canoptum anulatum Pessagno and Poisson 1981 radiolarian