Where: Los Angeles County, California (34.1° N, 118.7° W: paleocoordinates 33.4° N, 114.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)

• originally said to be from the Temblor Formation. Exact location is uncertain, so not sure of updated stratigraphic unit.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by L. Wm. Wiedey; reposited in the CAS

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: L. W. Wiedey. 1928. Notes on the Vaqueros and Temblor formations of the California Miocene with descriptions of new species. Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 5(10):95-182 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 220064: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 03.05.2021

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