USGS Mesozoic 718, Riddle: Hauterivian, Oregon
collected by G.F. Becker 1890

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Phyllopachyceras umpquanum (Anderson 1938)
Phyllopachyceras trinitense (Anderson 1938)
synonym of Phyllopachyceras infundibulum
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Holcodiscidae
Spitidiscus oregonensis n. sp. Imlay 1960
(1 measurement)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polyptychitidae
Wellsia oregonensis (Anderson 1938)
recombined as Homolsomites oregonensis
Wellsia packardi (Anderson 1938)
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Lytoceras aulaeum Anderson 1938
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Oregon
Coordinates: 42.9° North, 123.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.8° North, 72.1° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Hauterivian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 2
Key time interval:Hauterivian
Age range of interval:132.60000 - 125.77000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "siliciclastic"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:USNM
Collectors:G.F. Becker Collection dates:1890
Metadata
Database number:157773
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2014-07-02 23:24:59 Last modified:2014-07-02 23:25:15
Access level:the public Released:2014-07-02 23:24:59
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

28036. R. W. Imlay. 1960. Ammonites of Early Cretaceous age (Valanginian and Hauterivian) from the Pacific Coast states. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 334(F):1-228 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]