CSUC PN32, Pentz Road (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Butte County, California (39.7° N, 121.6° W: paleocoordinates 47.0° N, 90.3° W)

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When: Pentz Road (informal) Member (Chico Formation), Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by R. Watkins; reposited in the LACM

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 215263: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 05.11.2020

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Taxonomic list

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