LACMIP loc. 25281, Stokes Canyon: Selandian, California
collected by J. Stark, T.Susuki family 1965

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Turritellidae
Mesalia martinezensis (Gabb 1869)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Brachysphingus gibbosus Nelson 1925
Squires 1997
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:California County:Los Angeles
Coordinates: 34.1° North, 118.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.3° North, 98.4° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Paleocene
Stage:Selandian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1
Key time interval:Selandian
Age range of interval:61.60000 - 59.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Reworked Paleocene (Selandian) fossils in middle Miocene Calabasas Formation, Stokes Canyon Breccia Member
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:LACM
Collectors:J. Stark, T.Susuki family Collection dates:1965
Metadata
Also known as:UCLA loc. 5281
Database number:185138
Authorizer:M. Clapham, J. Marcot Enterer:M. Clapham, J. Marcot
Modifier:J. Marcot Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2017-04-12 22:36:58 Last modified:2020-10-09 13:19:42
Access level:the public Released:2017-04-12 22:36:58
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

58450. R. L. Squires and L. R. Saul. 2007. Paleocene pareorine turritellid gastropods from the Pacific slope of North America. The Nautilus 121(1):1-16 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

63342 R. L. Squires. 1997. Taxonomy and Distribution of the Buccinid Gastropod Brachysphingus from Uppermost Cretaceous and Lower Cenozoic Marine Strata of the Pacific Slope of North America. Journal of Paleontology 71(5):847-861 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]