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La Jolla - Rose Canyon, San Diego County, California, USA

FormationLa Jolla
MemberRose Canyon
Age:47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
IntervalLutetian
Lithologyshale, sandstone
Number of Collections2
Number of Occurrences2

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
UC 5091 Tecolote CreekSan Diego County, California, USALa Jolla - Rose Canyon
UC 5051 San Clemente CreekSan Diego County, California, USALa Jolla - Rose Canyon

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
La Jolla - Ardath47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
shale, siltstone146

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Turbinolia imbulata
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Turbinoliidae : Turbinolia : Turbinolia imbulata47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene
Turbinolia pusillanima
species
7Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Turbinoliidae : Turbinolia : Turbinolia pusillanima47.8 - 41.3 Ma
Eocene

References

Quayle E. H. (1932) Fossil corals of the genus Turbinolia from the Eocene of California, Transactions of the San Diego Society of Natural History 7 10, 91-110
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!
 
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