Where: Siskyou County, California (41.4° N, 122.7° W: paleocoordinates 1.1° S, 76.8° W)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Kangaroo Creek Formation, Caradoc (458.4 - 449.5 Ma)
• Clasts of Caradocian age given other indicators
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified conglomerate and limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: bulk, hydrochloric
Primary reference: D. M. Rohr. 1980. Ordovician - Devonian Gastropoda from the Klamath Mountains, California. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 171:141-199 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 69234: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 21.02.2007, edited by Sarah Kolbe
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Sigmelasma pantherae Potter 1990 | |
Gastropoda | |
Boucotspira fimbriata Rohr 1980 snail
Helicotoma griffinorum Rohr 1980 snail |