CIT loc. 1167, Santa Ana Mountains (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as LACMIP loc. 10088

Where: Orange County, California (33.7° N, 117.6° W: paleocoordinates 39.4° N, 87.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Holz Shale Member (Ladd Formation), Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by W.P. Popenoe in 1935; reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: W. P. Popenoe. 1942. Upper Cretaceous formations and faunas of southern California. Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists 26(2):162-187 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 220914: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 26.06.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Capulidae
"Lysis californiensis" = Lysis suciensis
"Lysis californiensis" = Lysis suciensis Whiteaves 1879 snail
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Turritella chicoensis Gabb 1864 turret shell
as ssp. Turritella chicoensis perrini
Bivalvia
 Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella lomana Cooper 1894 clam