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USGS M9176, Kern County, California, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 35.5778,-117.838 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | California, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Kern County, California, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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USGS M9176 | Squires R. L., Cox B. F., et al (1988) | Goler | siltstone | 58.7 - 48.6 Ma Paleogene | |
USGS M9177 | Squires R. L., Cox B. F., et al (1988) | Goler | siltstone | 58.7 - 48.6 Ma Paleogene | |
USGS M9178 | Squires R. L., Cox B. F., et al (1988) | Goler | siltstone | 58.7 - 48.6 Ma Paleogene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Lucina sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucina | 58.7 - 48.6 Ma Paleogene |
Jupiteria (Ledina) duttonae species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Ledina : Jupiteria (Ledina) duttonae | 58.7 - 48.6 Ma Paleogene |
Turritella buwaldana species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella : Turritella buwaldana | 58.7 - 48.6 Ma Paleogene |
References
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!