Clatskanie, Columbia Co., Oregon (Oligocene of the United States)
Where: Oregon (46.1° N, 123.3° W: paleocoordinates 45.7° N, 112.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pittsburg Bluff Formation, Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)
• Lower Oligocene
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, glauconitic sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. W. Durham. 1943. Pacific Coast Cretaceous and Tertiary corals. Journal of Paleontology 17(2):196-202 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 36861: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 18.02.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• Corals only
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Anthozoa | |
Flabellum oregonense n. sp.
Flabellum oregonense n. sp. Durham 1943 stony coral |