Where: San Luis Obispo County, California (35.7° N, 120.9° W: paleocoordinates 41.2° N, 97.9° W)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Late/Upper Maastrichtian to Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 61.7 Ma)
• unnamed formation
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by N. L. Taliaferro; reposited in the CAS
Primary reference: R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul. 2000. The buccinid gastropod Deussenia from Upper Cretaceous strata of California. The Veliger 43(2):118-125 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 215261: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 05.11.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Deussenia pacificana n. sp.
Deussenia pacificana n. sp. Squires and Saul 2000 snail |