Also known as CIT loc. 1193
Where: Shasta County, California (40.7° N, 122.2° W: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 84.7° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Bellavista Sandstone Member (Redding Formation), Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)
• Upper part of Bellavista Sandstone Member
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by W. P. Popenoe and Ahlroth in June, 21, 1936; reposited in the LACM
Primary reference: D. L. Jones, W. V. Sliter, and W. P. Popenoe. 1978. Mid-Cretaceous (Albian to Turonian) biostratigraphy of northern California. Annales du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Nice 4:1-13 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 207519: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 15.01.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Glycymeris pacificus" = Glycymeris pacifica
"Glycymeris pacificus" = Glycymeris pacifica Anderson 1902 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
"Acteonella oviformis" = Actaeonella oviformis
"Acteonella oviformis" = Actaeonella oviformis Gabb 1869 snail | |
Ampullina pseudoalveata Packard 1922 snail | |
"Glauconia robusta" = Turritella robusta
"Glauconia robusta" = Turritella robusta Gabb 1864 turret shell | |
"Gyrodes conradiana" = Natica (Gyrodes) conradiana
"Gyrodes conradiana" = Natica (Gyrodes) conradiana Gabb 1864 moon snail |