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A-712, Coos County, Oregon, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)43.3358,-124.375
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationOregon, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Coos County, Oregon, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
A-712Turner F. E. (1938)Coaledo - lowersandstone41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
RB29Schweitzer C. E., Feldmann R. M. (2001)CoaledoRocks at these exposures have been referred to the late middle to late Eocene Coaledo Formation (Baldwin, 1974; Snavely, 1987).sandstone41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Palaeopinnixa rotundus
species
Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Decapoda : Hexapodidae : Palaeopinnixa : Palaeopinnixa rotundus41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Gari sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Psammobiidae : Gari41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Venericardia hornii
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Venericardia : Venericardia hornii41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Crassatellites dalli
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Crassatellidae : Crassatella : Crassatellites dalli41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Glycimeris sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hiatellida : Hiatellidae : Glycimeris41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Brachiodontes sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Brachiodontes41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Thracia karquinesensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Thraciidae : Thracia : Thracia karquinesensis41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Pseudocardium packardi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Mactridae : Spisula : Pseudocardium packardi41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Pitaria (Lamelliconcha) eocenica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Lamelliconcha : Pitaria (Lamelliconcha) eocenica41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Whitneyella sinuata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : Whitneyella : Whitneyella sinuata41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene
Spirocrypta pileum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trichotropidae : Spirocrypta : Spirocrypta pileum41.3 - 38 Ma
Eocene

References

Turner F. E. (1938) Stratigraphy and Mollusca of the Eocene of western Oregon, Geological Society of America Special Paper 10, 1-130
Schweitzer C. E., Feldmann R. M. (2001) Differentiation of the fossil Hexapodidae Miers, 1886 (Decapoda: Brachyura) from similar forms, Journal of Paleontology 75 2, 330-345
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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