A-860 (Eocene of the United States)
Also known as Cape Arago
Where: Oregon (43.3° N, 124.4° W: paleocoordinates 44.2° N, 111.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: lower Member (Coaledo Formation), Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; shale and sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: F. E. Turner. 1938. Stratigraphy and Mollusca of the Eocene of western Oregon. Geological Society of America Special Paper (10)1-130 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 201049: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 29.04.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
"Pachydesma aragoensis" = Tivela (Pachydesma)
"Pachydesma aragoensis" = Tivela (Pachydesma) venus clam | |
Tellina cf. cowlitzensis tellin clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Polinices hornii Gabb 1864 moon snail |