UCMP V 74043 (Pleistocene of the United States)

Also known as UCMP V 6343, NMMNH 9244

Where: Curry County, Oregon (42.8° N, 124.8° W: paleocoordinates 42.8° N, 124.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Elk River Formation, Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the UCMP

Primary reference: B. J. Welton. 2015. The Marine Fish Fauna of the Middle Pleistocene Port Orford Formation. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 66:1-45 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 222409: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 24.09.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Rajiformes - Rajidae
"Raja binoculata" = Beringraja binoculata
"Raja binoculata" = Beringraja binoculata Girard 1855 skate
Actinopteri
 Myctophiformes - Myctophidae
 Gadiformes - Gadidae
Microgadus proximus Girard 1845
 Gadiformes - Macrouridae
Macrouridae indet. Jordan and Evermann 1898 grenadiers
 Perciformes - Cryptacanthodidae
Cryptacanthodes aleutensis Gilbert 1896 perch-like fish
 Perciformes - Scorpaenidae
Sebastes serranoides Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890 perch-like fish
Sebastes cf. miniatus Jordan and Gilbert 1880 perch-like fish
Sebastes eos Eigenmann and Eigenmann 1890 perch-like fish
 Pleuronectiformes - Pleuronectidae
Glyptocephalus zachirus Lockington 1879 flatfish
 Acanthopterygii - Ammodytidae
Osteichthyes
 Acipenseriformes - Acipenseridae
Acipenser medirostris Ayres 1854 sturgeon