C-74, Tombstone Mountain, Klamath Mountains (Permian of the United States)

Where: California (41.0° N, 122.3° W: paleocoordinates 17.4° N, 39.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: G Member (McCloud Formation), Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)

• 950 feet above base.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: microfossils

Collected by John Harbaugh

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 131653: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 27.07.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
 Fusulinoidea - Fusulinidae
Pseudofusulinella pulchella Skinner and Wilde 1965
Pseudofusulinella pinguis Skinner and Wilde 1965
 Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae
Schwagerina juncea n. sp. Skinner and Wilde 1965