Also known as UCMP V-6323, LACM 1625, UCMP V-6324, UCMP V-6843, UCMP V-68131, LACM 7116, UCMP V-69169
Where: Kern County, California (35.5° N, 118.9° W: paleocoordinates 35.3° N, 114.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Temblor Formation, Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)
• late middle Miocene
Environment/lithology: marine; siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Reposited in the LACM
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: E. D. Mitchell. 1966. The Miocene pinniped Allodesmus. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 61:1-105 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 58987: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 03.03.2006, edited by Catalina Pimiento and Jonathan Marcot
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
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"Squalodon errabundus" = Zarhinocetus errabundus2
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"Allodesmus kelloggi n. sp." = Allodesmus kernensis, "Allodesmus gracilis n. sp." = Allodesmus kernensis1
"Allodesmus kelloggi n. sp." = Allodesmus kernensis Kellogg 1922 pinniped | |
Chondrichthyes | |
"Carcharocles megalodon" = Otodus megalodon3
"Carcharocles megalodon" = Otodus megalodon3 Agassiz 1835 megalodon LACM 10147-10148. Loc. 1625. Barstovian according with label
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