Where: Fresno County, California (36.7° N, 120.8° W: paleocoordinates 36.5° N, 81.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pacheco Group, Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
• Collected from a boulder in a conglomerate. Cenomanian in age
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; conglomerate
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the CAS
• Collected by Taff and Cross. Collections reposited in CAS.
Primary reference: F. M. Anderson. 1958. Upper Cretaceous of the Pacific Coast. Geological Society of America Memoir 71:1-378 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 44195: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 04.09.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
"Puzosia (Parapuzosia) waringi" = Hulenites jimboi
"Puzosia (Parapuzosia) waringi" = Hulenites jimboi Anderson 1938 ammonite | |
Gastropoda | |
"Margarites aff. inornatus" = Atira inornata
"Margarites aff. inornatus" = Atira inornata Gabb 1864 snail | |
"Amauropsis pseudoalveata" = Ampullina pseudoalveata
"Amauropsis pseudoalveata" = Ampullina pseudoalveata Packard 1922 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Syncyclonema aff. operculiformis Gabb 1864 scallop | |
"Callista" aff. pseudoplana Yabe and Nagao 1925 venus clam | |
Thetironia annulata Gabb 1864 clam |