Also known as LACMIP loc. 25990
Where: Shasta County, California (40.7° N, 122.1° W: paleocoordinates 44.9° N, 86.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hooten Gulch Member (Redding Formation), Coniacian (89.8 - 86.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by W.P. Popenoe in 1959; reposited in the LACM
Primary reference: W. P. Elder and L. R. Saul. 1996. Taxonomy and biostratigraphy of Coniacian through Maastrichtian Anchura (Gastropoda; Aporrhaiidae) of the North American Pacific slope. Journal of Paleontology 70(3):381-399 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 3887: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 11.08.1999, edited by Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Perissitys cretacea Cooper 1896 snail | |
Anchura (Helicaulax) popenoei n. sp. Elder and Saul 1996 snail |