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UCMP V3531, San Joaquin County, California, USA
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 37.66,-121.47 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
| Given Location | California, United States |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | San Joaquin County, California, USA |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCMP V3531, Corral Hollow Creek | Camp C. L. (1942) | reworked chert cobble found in "loose gravel in which the specimen was found was presumably derived from the early Pleistocene Tulare formation." Age range of Franciscan cherts in the Marin Headlands spans the Pliensbachian through Cenomanian. | chert | 190.8 - 93.9 Ma Mesozoic |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Ichthyosaurus sp.genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Ichthyosauridae : Ichthyosaurus | 190.8 - 93.9 Ma Mesozoic |
References
| Camp C. L. (1942) Ichthyosaur rostra from central California, Journal of Paleontology 16 3, 362-371 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
