Where: Wheeler County, Oregon (44.5° N, 119.7° W: paleocoordinates 44.4° N, 114.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Mascall Formation, Hemingfordian to Hemingfordian (20.4 - 12.5 Ma)
• age estimate based on other Mascall Fm. localities; no age given in original publication
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by University of California; reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: R. E. C. Stearns. 1906. Fossil Mollusca from the John Day and Mascall Beds of Oregon. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geology 5(3):67-70 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 234344: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 01.04.2024
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Limnaea | |
Limnaea maxima n. sp.
Limnaea maxima n. sp. Stearns 1906 |