Where: Tehama County, California (40.0° N, 122.5° W: paleocoordinates 38.0° N, 71.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Buchia pacifica other zone, Valanginian (139.8 - 132.9 Ma)
• Valanginian. At top of Buchia pacifica zone.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by R. W. Imlay and William O. Ross in 1967; reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: R. W. Imlay and D. L. Jones. 1970. Ammonites from the Buchia zones in northwestern California and southwestern Oregon. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 647-B:B1-B59 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 225864: authorized by Jonathan Marcot, entered by Jonathan Marcot on 06.06.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Tollia mutabilis Stanton 1895 ammonite | |
Bochianites paskentaensis Anderson 1933 ammonite |