Kieselguhr Quarry (Miocene of the United States)
Where: Monterey County, California (35.9° N, 120.9° W: paleocoordinates 35.1° N, 116.6° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
When: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; diatomite
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: D. S. Jordan. 1925. The fossil fishes of the Miocene of Southern California. Stanford University Publications. University Series 4(1):1-51 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 186050: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 07.06.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Actinopteri | |
"Epelichthys michaelis n. gen. n. sp." = Ganoessus michaelis
"Epelichthys michaelis n. gen. n. sp." = Ganoessus michaelis Jordan 1925 herring | |