Domengine Reef (Eocene of the United States)
Also known as CAS 30667
Where: Kern County, California (35.5° N, 119.9° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 40.6° N, 99.1° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Mabury Formation, Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; sandstone
• Spiroglyphus sands
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. W. Durham. 1942. Reef corals from the California Middle Eocene. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 23(34):503-510 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 32907: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.07.2003, edited by Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa | |
Favia hannai n. sp.
Favia hannai n. sp. Durham 1942 stony coral | |
Oulophyllia californica n. sp., Coeloria wellsi n. sp.
Oulophyllia californica n. sp. Durham 1942 stony coral
Coeloria wellsi n. sp. Durham 1942 stony coral | |
Astreopora sanjuanensis Durham 1942 stony coral | |
Gastropoda | |
Campanilopa dilloni n. sp.
Campanilopa dilloni n. sp. Hanna and Hertlein 1949 snail | |
"Turritella lawsoni" = Turritella andersoni lawsoni
"Turritella lawsoni" = Turritella andersoni lawsoni Dickerson 1916 turret shell | |
Polychaeta | |
Echinoidea | |
"Rhynchopygus californicus" = Cassidulus (Rhynchopygus) californicus
"Rhynchopygus californicus" = Cassidulus (Rhynchopygus) californicus Anderson 1905 sea urchin | |
Podasteria | |
Podasteria churchi n. sp.
Podasteria churchi n. sp. Durham 1942 |