Where: Los Angeles County, California (33.7° N, 118.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.0° N, 113.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Monterey Formation, Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• No stratigraphy stated. Information from LACM online catalog
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
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 200780: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 18.04.2019, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri | |
Chauliodus eximius Jordan 1925 | |
Florideophyceae | |
Paleopikea cranei n. gen. n. sp.
Paleopikea cranei n. gen. n. sp. Parker and Dawson 1965 | |
Paleothamnion acicularis n. gen. n. sp.
Paleothamnion acicularis n. gen. n. sp. Parker and Dawson 1965 | |
Paleocystophora delicatula n. sp.
Paleocystophora delicatula n. sp. Parker and Dawson 1965 |