Also known as LACM loc. 6909

Where: Los Angeles County, California (34.1° N, 118.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Rancholabrean (0.3 - 0.0 Ma)

• Fifty fossil bones from Pit 91 have been dated between 23,000–40,000 years BP based on radiocarbon dated bone collagen

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: tar; poorly lithified tar

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected in 1970; reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: K. E. Campbell and Z. M. Bochenski. 2010. A new genus for the extinct late Pleistocene owl Strix brea Howard (Aves: Strigiformes) from Rancho La Brea, California. Records of the Australian Museum 62:123-144 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 192633: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.04.2018, edited by Jonathan Marcot

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