Also known as Fossil Rock; USGS loc. M6395, USGS loc. M6396, USGS loc. M6986
Where: Lake County, California (39.4° N, 122.9° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 42.1° N, 58.4° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Great Valley Group, Hauterivian (132.6 - 125.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified carbonate
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Kiel
Primary reference: S. K. Kiel, K. A. C. Campbell, W. P. Elder and C. T. S. Little. 2008. Jurassic and Cretaceous Gastropods from Hydrocarbon Seeps in Forearc Basin and Accretionary Prism Settings, California. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 53(4):679-703 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 151967: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 27.10.2013, edited by Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Paskentana paskentaensis Stanton 1895 snail | |
? Retiskenea tuberculata Campbell 2008 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Modiola major" = Modiolus major
"Modiola major" = Modiolus major Gabb 1869 horsemussel | |
"Pecten complexicosta" = Lyriochlamys complexicostata
"Pecten complexicosta" = Lyriochlamys complexicostata Gabb 1869 scallop | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Peregrinella whitneyi Gabb 1866 |