CIT 332 Sulphur Canyon (Miocene of the United States)

Where: Ventura County, California (34.3° N, 118.6° W: paleocoordinates 33.9° N, 116.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Modelo Formation, Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)

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 200782: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 18.04.2019

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Taxonomic list

Actinopteri
 Stomiatiformes - Stomiidae
Chauliodus eximius Jordan 1925