Millbrook Drive (Miocene of the United States)

Also known as LACM 1806; EDM-4

Where: Los Angeles County, California (34.1° N, 118.4° W: paleocoordinates 33.5° N, 114.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: upper Member (Modelo Formation), Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)

• Mohnian–Delmontian

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; diatomaceous, white shale

• pure white diatomaceous shale

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: J. M. Crane, Jr. 1966. Late Tertiary radiation of viperfishes (Chauliodontidae) based on a comparison of Recent and Miocene species. Contributions in Science, Los Angeles County Museum 115:1-29 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 200778: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 18.04.2019, edited by Mark Uhen

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Taxonomic list

Florideophyceae
 Gigartinales - Rhodymeniophycidae
Actinopteri
 Stomiatiformes - Stomiidae
Chauliodus eximius Jordan 1925
Cystoseira
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"Paleohalidrys occidentalis" = Cystoseira occidentalis
"Paleohalidrys occidentalis" = Cystoseira occidentalis Gardner 1923