Also known as LACM 1099
Where: Los Angeles County, California (33.8° N, 118.4° W: paleocoordinates 33.1° N, 114.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Altamira Member (Monterey Formation), Langhian to Langhian (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• Age after Obradovich & Naeser 1981
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the LACM
Primary reference: R. H. Reinhart. 1976. Fossil sirenians and desmostylids from Florida and elsewhere. Bulletin of the Florida State Museum Biological Sciences 20(4):187-300 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 71072: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 17.04.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Desmostylus hesperus Marsh 1888 desmostylian |