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CSUN 1580, Kern County, California, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 35.7036,-119.992 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | not explained |
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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CSUN 1580 | Squires R. L., Gring M. P. (1996) | Wagonwheel - middle siltstone | sandstone | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Epilucina washingtoniana species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Epilucina : Epilucina washingtoniana | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Conchocele conradii species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Thyasiridae : Conchocele : Conchocele conradii | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Archivesica tschudi species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Vesicomyidae : Archivesica : Archivesica tschudi | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
References
Squires R. L., Gring M. P. (1996) Late Eocene chemosynthetic? bivalves from suspect cold seeps, Wagonwheel Mountain, central California, Journal of Paleontology 70 1, 63-73 |
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!