Where: Kings County, California (35.9° N, 120.2° W: paleocoordinates 38.5° N, 103.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Domengine Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
• AGE: modified to Ypresian following EPICC stratigraphy revision [Hendy, 6/2020].
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: H. E. Vokes. 1939. Molluscan faunas of the Domengine and Arroyo Hondo Formations of the California Eocene. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 38:1-246 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 183751: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.01.2017, edited by Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Eocypraea cf. inflata Lamarck 1802 snail |