Where: Fresno County, California (36.7° N, 120.6° W: paleocoordinates 41.5° N, 86.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Cretaceous (100.5 - 66.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: core,
• Foraminifers listes but omitted (old names, unknown age)
Primary reference: J. W. Durham. 1943. Pacific Coast Cretaceous and Tertiary corals. Journal of Paleontology 17(2):196-202 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 36860: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 18.02.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Flabellum fresnoense n. sp.
Flabellum fresnoense n. sp. Durham 1943 stony coral |