Where: Oregon (46.1° N, 123.3° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 51.1° N, 106.3° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pittsburg Bluff Formation, Rupelian (33.9 - 27.3 Ma)
• Lower Oligocene
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, glauconitic sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
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 36861: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 18.02.2004
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Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Flabellum oregonense n. sp.
Flabellum oregonense n. sp. Durham 1943 stony coral |