Also known as S. G. Clark loc. 251
Where: Mendocino County, California (38.8° N, 123.5° W: paleocoordinates 27.5° N, 93.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Gualala Formation, Late/Upper Campanian to Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 66.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: L. T. Groves. 2004. New species of Late Cretaceous Cypraeidae (Gastropoda) from California and British Columbia and new records from the Pacific slope. The Nautilus 118(1):43-51 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 176398: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 10.02.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
"Cypraea gualalaensis n. sp." = Bernaya (Protocypraea) gualalaensis
"Cypraea gualalaensis n. sp." = Bernaya (Protocypraea) gualalaensis Anderson 1958 cowry |