Deep Creek: Miocene, Washington
collected by H. Fair & C. E. Fernquist 1922
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
|
Coniferales
- Cupressaceae
|
|||||||
|
Sequoia langsdorfii
(Heer 1877)
|
|||||||
| original and current combination Taxites langsdorfii | |||||||
|
Taxodium dubium
(Sternberg 1824)
|
|||||||
| original and current combination Phyllites dubius | |||||||
|
Angiospermae
- Araceae
|
|||||||
|
Arisaema hesperia n. sp.
Knowlton 1926
|
|||||||
|
Angiospermae
- Laurales
- Lauraceae
|
|||||||
|
Laurus similis
Knowlton 1900
|
|||||||
|
Angiospermae
- Fagales
- Fagaceae
|
|||||||
|
Quercus simulata
Knowlton 1898
|
|||||||
|
Angiospermae
- Rosales
- Papilionaceae
|
|||||||
|
Sophora spokanensis n. sp.
Knowlton 1926
|
|||||||
|
Angiospermae
- Fabales
- Fabaceae
|
|||||||
|
Cercis spokanensis n. sp.
Knowlton 1926
|
|||||||
|
Angiospermae
- Sapindales
- Sapindaceae
|
|||||||
|
Acer minor
Knowlton 1902
|
|||||||
| nomen dubium belonging to Acer | |||||||
|
unclassified
|
|||||||
|
Bryophyta indet.
|
|||||||
|
Musci
- Polytrichaceae
|
|||||||
|
Polytrichites spokanensis n. sp.
Britton 1926
|
|||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Washington | County: | Spokane |
| Coordinates: | 47.8° North, 117.6° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 48.5° North, 114.6° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5-6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 23.03000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Latah |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "shale" |
| Environment: | fluvial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
| Collectors: | H. Fair & C. E. Fernquist | Collection dates: | 1922 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 224390 | ||
| Authorizer: | B. Allen | Enterer: | B. Allen |
| Created: | 2022-02-28 03:02:46 | Last modified: | 2022-02-28 03:02:46 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2022-02-28 03:02:46 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 80177. | F. H. Knowlton. 1926. Flora of the Latah formation of Spokane, Washington, and Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 140(A):17-55 [B. Allen/B. Allen] |