Where: Santa Clara County, California (37.2° N, 121.5° W: paleocoordinates 34.3° N, 68.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Jurassic to Jurassic (201.4 - 145.0 Ma)
• Franciscan Complex, Eylar Mountain terrane. Age: Indet.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the CAS
Primary reference: W. P. Elder and J. W. Miller. 1993. Map and checklists of Jurassic and Cretaceous macrofossil localities within the San Jose 1:100,000 Quadrangle, California, and discussion of paleontological results. United States Geological Survey Open-File Report 93-503:1-49 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 185373: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.04.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
? Ostreidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 oyster |