Also known as Brea Canyon West
Where: Ventura County, California (34.3° N, 119.0° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 39.4° N, 98.3° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Bed CS1 Member (Sespe Formation), Uintan (46.2 - 39.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Primary reference: D. J. Golz and J. A. Lillegraven. 1977. Summary of known occurrences of terrestrial vertebrates from Eocene strata of southern California. Contributions to Geology, University of Wyoming 15(1):43-65 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 16785: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 18.02.1993
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Taxonomic list
appears to be at the large claystone lens above LACM 5856 and below LACM 5857 in Kelly et al. 1991
Kelly 1990 sites: LACM 5621, 5622, 5623
| Mammalia | |
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Pareumys sp. Peterson 1919 rodent | |
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Sespedectes singularis Stock 1935 placental | |
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Leptoreodon stocki Kelly 1990 protoceratid | |