Bena, NW (Miocene of the United States)

Where: Kern County, California (35.4° N, 118.8° W: paleocoordinates 35.2° N, 111.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. S. Jordan and J. Z. Gilbert. 1919. Fossil Fishes of the Miocene (Monterey) Formations. Leland Stanford Junior University Publications, University Series 13-60 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 186027: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 06.06.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Ctenacanthiformes -
Wodnika ocoyae n. sp. Jordan and Gilbert 1919 elasmobranch