Also known as USGS Mesozoic loc. 1084
Where: Tehama County, California (40.0° N, 122.6° W: paleocoordinates 36.0° N, 69.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Buchia piochii zone, Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)
• Tithonian. Probably 2,000-3,000 feet below the top of the Buchia piochii zone
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by James Storrs and T. W. Stanton in 1893; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: D. L. Jones, E. H. Bailey, and R. W. Imlay. 1969. Structural and stratigraphic significance of the Buchia zones in the Colyear Springs-Paskenta Area, California. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper (647-A)A1-A24 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 220374: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 24.05.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
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Buchia piochii Gabb 1864 scallop | |
Cephalopoda | |
Phylloceras knoxvillense n. sp.
Phylloceras knoxvillense n. sp. Stanton 1895 ammonite | |
"Parodontoceras storrsi n. sp." = Substeueroceras storrsi
"Parodontoceras storrsi n. sp." = Substeueroceras storrsi Stanton 1895 ammonite | |
? Aulacosphinctes "sp. juv." ammonite |