Los Angeles (Miocene of the United States)

Where: Los Angeles County, California (34.1° N, 118.2° W: paleocoordinates 33.4° N, 113.9° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. S. Jordan and J. Z. Gilbert. 1919. Fossil Fishes of the Miocene (Monterey) Formations. Leland Stanford Junior University Publications, University Series 13-60 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 186029: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 06.06.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Actinopteri
 Perciformes - Cottidae
Hayia daulica n. gen. n. sp.
Hayia daulica n. gen. n. sp. Jordan and Gilbert 1919 perch-like fish
 Clupeiformes - Clupeoidei
Xyrinius houshi n. gen. n. sp.
Xyrinius houshi n. gen. n. sp. Jordan and Gilbert 1919 herring