Crooked River Valley near Post: Eocene, Oregon

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Diploporus sp.
Angiospermae - Proteales - Sabiaceae
Meliosma beusekomii
Angiospermae - Vitales - Vitaceae
Ampelopsis rooseae
Vitis tiffneyi
Angiospermae - Rosales - Cannabaceae
Aphananthe maii
unclassified
Coryloides sp.
cf. Asterocarpinus sp.
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Burseraceae
Bursericarpum oregonensis
unclassified
Pileosperma ovatum
Bivalvia - Actinodontida - Cycloconchidae
Davidia sp. Hicks 1873
Angiospermae - Arecaceae
Sabal sp. Adanson 1763
Angiospermae - Cornales - Cornaceae
Mastixicarpum sp. Chandler 1926
Angiospermae - Cornales - Alangiaceae
Alangium sp. Lamarck 1783
Angiospermae - Proteales - Platanaceae
Platanaceae indet. Lestiboudois 1826
Angiospermae - Proteales - Sabiaceae
Sabia sp. Colebrooke 1819
Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Menispermaceae
Menispermaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Rutaceae
Zanthoxylum sp. Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Anacardiaceae
Anacardiaceae indet. Brown 1818
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Acer sp. Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Fagales - Juglandaceae
Carya sp. Nuttall 1818
Angiospermae - Fagales - Betulaceae
Alnus sp. Miller 1754
Angiospermae - Fagales - Fagaceae
Quercus sp. Linnaeus 1753
Fagus sp. Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Rosales - Rosaceae
Rosaceae indet. Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbiaceae indet. Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae
Carpolithus informal sp. 12
Angiospermae - Magnoliales - Magnoliaceae
Magnolia sp. Linnaeus 1753
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Oregon County:Crook
Coordinates: 44.2° North, 120.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.2° North, 104.6° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Paleogene Epoch: Eocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 2-3
Key time interval: Eocene
Age range of interval: 56 - 33.9 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:John Day
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "siliciclastic"
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression,soft parts
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:UF localities 278 and 279
Database number:237755
Authorizer:N. Famoso Enterer:N. Famoso
Research group:paleobotany
Created:2024-12-15 20:52:48 Last modified:2024-12-15 20:52:48
Access level:the public Released:2024-12-15 20:52:48
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

90121. S. R. Manchester and W. C. McIntosh. 2007. Late Eocene silicified fruits and seeds from the John Day Formation near Post, Oregon. PaleoBios 27(1):7-17 [N. Famoso/N. Famoso]