CASG loc. 61598, Dip Creek, Lake Nacimiento (Cretaceous to of the United States)

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

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
Deussenia pacificana n. sp. Squires and Saul 2000 snail