LACMIP loc. 10733, Salt Creek (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as CIT loc. 1210

Where: Shasta County, California (40.7° N, 122.2° W: paleocoordinates 43.4° N, 84.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Frazier Member (Redding Formation), Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)

• Redding Formation. Frazier Siltstone Member

Environment/lithology: marine; massive shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by W. P Popenoe & C. Ahlroth in 27, 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 220338: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 22.05.2021

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Trigoniida - Megatrigonioidae
Pterotrigonia klamathonia Anderson 1958 clam
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
Tenea sp. Conrad 1870 clam
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Ostrea malleiformis Gabb 1864 oyster
 Arcida - Cucullaeidae
"Cucullaea gravida" = Cucullaea (Idonearca) gravida
"Cucullaea gravida" = Cucullaea (Idonearca) gravida Gabb 1864 clam
Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Acteonidae
Acteon politus Gabb 1869 snail
 Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae
"Garramites sp." = Calliomphalus (Calliomphalus)
"Garramites sp." = Calliomphalus (Calliomphalus) snail
 Neogastropoda - Maturifusidae
? Astandes salsa n. sp. Squires and Saul 2003 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
"Anchura condoniana" = Anchura (Helicaulax) condoniana
"Anchura condoniana" = Anchura (Helicaulax) condoniana Anderson 1902 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
"Gyrodes conradiana" = Natica (Gyrodes) conradiana
"Gyrodes conradiana" = Natica (Gyrodes) conradiana Gabb 1864 moon snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Paskentanidae
Atresius liratus Gabb 1869 snail