UCMP loc. 1878, Eel River: Pliocene, California
collected by B. Martin 1911

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Ranellidae
Argobuccinum scotiaensis n. sp. Martin 1914
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Chrysodomus andersoni n. sp. Martin 1914
Chrysodomus scotiaensis n. sp. Martin 1914
Chrysodomus eurekaensis n. sp. Martin 1914
Chrysodomus lawsoni n. sp. Martin 1914
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:California County:Humboldt
Coordinates: 40.5° North, 124.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.4° North, 122.1° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Pliocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Pliocene
Age range of interval:5.33300 - 2.58000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Wildcat Formation:Rio Dell
Stratigraphy comments: "beds which are believed to be of the [upper] Miocene age" - Martin 1914, 1916, but see Ogle 1953.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:coastal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Museum repositories:UCMP
Collectors:B. Martin Collection dates:1911
Metadata
Database number:220035
Authorizer:J. Marcot Enterer:J. Marcot
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2021-04-30 12:30:25 Last modified:2021-04-30 12:30:25
Access level:the public Released:2021-04-30 12:30:24
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

75144. B. Martin. 1914. Descriptions of new species of fossil Mollusca from the later marine Neocene of California. University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geology 8(7):181-202 [J. Marcot/J. Marcot]