SDMNH 2780: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Mexico
collected by C.L. Hubbs 1969
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda
- Patellida
- Lottiidae
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Collisella limatula
(Carpenter 1864)
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original and current combination Patella limatula | ||||||||||
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Collisella scabra
(Gould 1846)
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original and current combination Patella (Lottia) scabra | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Tegulidae
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Tegula eiseni
Jordan 1936
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recombined as Agathistoma eiseni | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Phasianellidae
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Tricolia sp.
Risso 1826
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Gastropoda
- Trochidae
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Norrisia norrisi
(Sowerby I 1838)
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recombined as Norrisia norrisii | ||||||||||
Sowerby | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Lepetellida
- Fissurellidae
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Fissurella volcano
Reeve 1849
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Reeve | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Lepetellida
- Haliotidae
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Haliotis fulgens
Philippi 1845
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Talmadge; subspecies guadalupensis | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Lepetellida
- Scissurellidae
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Sinezona rimuloides
(Carpenter 1865)
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(Carpenter) | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Rissoidae
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Alvinia purpurea
(Dall 1871)
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(Dall | ||||||||||
Alvinia oldroydae
(Bartsch 1911)
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recombined as Actonia oldroydae | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Barleeiidae
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Amphithalamus inclusus
Lozouet 1998
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Carpenter | ||||||||||
Barleeia subtenuis
Carpenter 1864
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Carpenter | ||||||||||
Barleeia haliotiphila
Carpenter 1864
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Carpenter | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Heterostropha
- Rissoellidae
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Rissoella excolpa
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Bartsch | ||||||||||
Rissoella tumens
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(Carpenter) | ||||||||||
unclassified
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Astraea undosa
(Wood 1828)
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recombined as Megastraea undosa | ||||||||||
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Mexico | State/province: | Baja California |
Coordinates: | 29.0° North, 118.2° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 29.0° North, 118.2° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
Stage: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago | ||
Age estimate: | 127 ± 4 to 117 ± 3 Ka (U/Th) |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Discovery Point | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: 127-117 ka age (Marine Isotope Substage 5e) for corals that were directly dated from localities SDMNH 0633 (UCMP D1547), 0644, and 2465 (Muhs 1994); dates are inferred to apply to the rest of the Discovery Point Formation. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified conglomerate |
Secondary lithology: | "limestone" |
Lithology description: Discovery Point Formation: coarsely clastic sediments that grade laterally from conglomerate, locally with pebbles of volcanic origin, to a biostrome formed chiefly of coral fragments and mollusk shells. | |
Environment: | perireef or subreef |
Glacial or sequence phase: | interglacial |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
Museum repositories: | SDSM | ||
Collectors: | C.L. Hubbs | Collection dates: | 1969 |
Metadata
Database number: | 194430 | ||
Authorizer: | P. Holroyd | Enterer: | E. Orzechowski |
Modifier: | E. Orzechowski | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Subset of collection #: | 84573 | ||
Created: | 2018-06-19 18:45:18 | Last modified: | 2018-06-19 19:32:38 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-06-19 18:45:18 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
30033. | D. R. Lindberg, B. Roth, M. G. Kellogg and C. L. Hubbs. 1980. Invertebrate megafossils of Pleistocene (Sangamon Interglacial) age from Isla de Guadalupe, Baja California, Mexico. In D. M. Power (ed.), The California Islands: Proceedings of a Multidisciplinary Symposium 41-70 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/P. Wagner] |