Also known as UCLA loc. 4253
Where: Siskiyou County, California (41.8° N, 122.5° W: paleocoordinates 47.1° N, 86.1° W)
When: Osburger Gulch Member (Hornbrook Formation), Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)
• Hornbrook Formation, Osburger Gulch Sandstone Member. Age: Turonian.
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by W. P. Popenoe in 1954; reposited in the LACM
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: R. L. Squires. 2010. Northeast Pacific Record of the Cretaceous Marine Gastropod Atira and a Review of its Paleobiogeography. Journal of Paleontology 84(6):1022-1030 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 221994: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 05.09.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
"Meekia radiata" = Meekia (Meekia) radiata
"Meekia radiata" = Meekia (Meekia) radiata Gabb 1864 clam | |
Gastropoda | |
Atira popenoei Squires 2010 snail |