Where: Napa County, California (38.8° N, 122.3° W: paleocoordinates 37.0° N, 71.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Crack Canyon Formation (Great Valley Group), Valanginian to Valanginian (139.8 - 129.4 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
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 151972: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 27.10.2013, edited by Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Peregrinella whitneyi Gabb 1866 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Pecten complexicosta" = Lyriochlamys complexicostata
"Pecten complexicosta" = Lyriochlamys complexicostata Gabb 1869 scallop | |
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"Modiola major" = Modiolus major
"Modiola major" = Modiolus major Gabb 1869 mussel | |
Gastropoda | |
Paskentana paskentaensis Stanton 1895 snail |