Southwest side of Tugidak Island (Pliocene of the United States)

Where: Alaska (56.4° N, 154.7° W: paleocoordinates 56.7° N, 153.8° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: F. S. MacNeil. 1967. Cenozoic Pectinids of Alaska, Iceland, and Other Northern Regions. Geological survey professional paper [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 187070: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 12.07.2017

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae