Where: Kern County, California (34.9° N, 118.9° W: paleocoordinates 35.6° N, 104.8° W)
When: Tejon Formation, Lutetian (47.8 - 41.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, fine-grained, medium sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by G. D. Hanna, M. A. Hanna in 1921; reposited in the CAS
Primary reference: F. M. Anderson and G. D. Hanna. 1925. Fauna and stratigraphic relations of the Tejon Eocene at the type locality in Kern County, California. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences 11:1-249 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 166458: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Kristina Okamoto on 14.02.2015, edited by Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
"Cylichnella tantilla n. sp." = Cylichnina tantilla
"Cylichnella tantilla n. sp." = Cylichnina tantilla Anderson and Hanna 1925 snail | |
Alvania vinosula n. sp.
Alvania vinosula n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 snail | |
Terebra californica Gabb 1869 auger snail | |
Gemmula abacta n. sp.
Gemmula abacta n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 turrid | |
Mangilia fibrata n. sp.
Mangilia fibrata n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 snail | |
Cominella colemani n. sp.
Cominella colemani n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 true whelk | |
Marginella multifilosa n. sp., Marginella adumbrata n. sp.
Marginella multifilosa n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 margin shell
Marginella adumbrata n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 margin shell | |
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"Exilia novatrix n. sp." = Exilia microptygma
"Exilia novatrix n. sp." = Exilia microptygma Gabb 1864 snail | |
Gyrineum uvasalis Anderson and Hanna 1925 triton shell | |
"Amauropsis alveata" = Amaurellina moragai
"Amauropsis alveata" = Amaurellina moragai Stewart 1927 moon snail | |
Vitrinella uvasula n. sp.
Vitrinella uvasula n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 snail | |
? Teinostoma exoleta n. sp., Teinostoma profunda n. sp.
? Teinostoma exoleta n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 snail
Teinostoma profunda n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 snail | |
Melanella acuella n. sp.
Melanella acuella n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 snail | |
Turbonilla kernensis n. sp., Pyramidella slevini n. sp., Pyramidella fremonti n. sp., Odostomia insignifica n. sp.
Turbonilla kernensis n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 snail
Pyramidella slevini n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 snail
Pyramidella fremonti n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 snail
Odostomia insignifica n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 snail | |
Solariella enamellata n. sp.
Solariella enamellata n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 snail | |
Cephalopoda | |
Aturia kerniana n. sp.
Aturia kerniana n. sp. Anderson and Hanna 1925 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Glycymeris evermanni n. sp." = Glycymeris (Tucetona) evermanni
"Glycymeris evermanni n. sp." = Glycymeris (Tucetona) evermanni Anderson and Hanna 1925 clam | |
"Venericardia (Pacificor) gabbi n. sp." = Venericardia (Pacificor) calafia3
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"Cardium linteum" = Nemocardium (Nemocardium) linteum
"Cardium linteum" = Nemocardium (Nemocardium) linteum Conrad 1855 cockle | |
Scaphopoda | |
"Dentalium cooperii" = Dentalium cooperi, Dentalium stramineum
"Dentalium cooperii" = Dentalium cooperi Gabb 1864 tusk shell
Dentalium stramineum Gabb 1864 tusk shell | |
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Anthozoa | |
? Trochocyathus sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral |