Where: California (41.0° N, 122.3° W: paleocoordinates 15.3° N, 42.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: G Member (McCloud Formation), Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: microfossils
Collected by Robert Dott Jr.
Collection methods: peel or thin section
• Repository: not stated, presumably Humble Oil Company
Primary reference: J. W. Skinner and G. L. Wilde. 1965. Permian biostratigraphy and fusulinid faunas of the Shasta Lake area, northern California. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, Protozoa 6:1-98 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 131628: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 27.07.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Schwagerina eximia n. sp. Skinner and Wilde 1965
Schwagerina cf. juncea Skinner and Wilde 1965 | |
Pseudofusulinella munda Skinner and Wilde 1965
Pseudofusulinella pulchella Skinner and Wilde 1965 |