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Lower Middle member, Tillamook County, Oregon, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)45.6582,-123.935
Co-ordinates Derivationnot explained
Given LocationOregon, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Tillamook County, Oregon, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Lower Middle member, Keasey FMHickman C. S. (1980)Keasey - Lower MiddleThe formation overlies the Cowlitz formation and underlies thw Pittsburg Bluff formation. Both(?) contacts are conformable. siltstone38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Upper Middle member, Keasey FMHickman C. S. (1980)Keasey - Upper MiddleThe formation overlies the Cowlitz formation and underlies thw Pittsburg Bluff formation. Both(?) contacts are conformable. siltstone38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Neverita (Neverita) washingtonensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Neverita : Neverita (Neverita) washingtonensis38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Saxicavella burnsi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Galeommatida : Basterotiidae : Saxicavella : Saxicavella burnsi38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Anechinocardium weaveri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Anechinocardium : Anechinocardium weaveri38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Kellia vokesi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Galeommatida : Lasaeidae : Kellia : Kellia vokesi38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Moerella quasimacoma
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Moerella : Moerella quasimacoma38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Cyclocardia moniligena
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Cyclocardia : Cyclocardia moniligena38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Conchocele bathyaulax
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Thyasiridae : Conchocele : Conchocele bathyaulax38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Conchocele taylori
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Thyasiridae : Conchocele : Conchocele taylori38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Cardiomya anaticepsella
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cuspidariidae : Cardiomya : Cardiomya anaticepsella38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Aperiploma bainbridgensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Periplomatidae : Cochlodesma : Cochlodesma bainbridgensis38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Thracia keaseyensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Thraciidae : Thracia : Thracia keaseyensis38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Simomactra sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Mactridae : Simomactra38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Lamelliconcha clarki
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Veneroidei : Veneridae : Lamelliconcha : Lamelliconcha clarki38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Scaphander sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Cylichnidae : Scaphander38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Scaphander stewarti
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cephalaspidea : Scaphandridae : Scaphander : Scaphander stewarti38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Colus sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Colus38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Admete sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cancellariidae : Admete38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Bonellitia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cancellariidae : Bonellitia38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Sveltella sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cancellariidae : Sveltella38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Turricula sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Clavatulidae : Turricula38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Conus sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Conidae : Conus38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Conomitra sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutomitridae : Conomitra38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Granula sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Cystiscidae : Granula38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Trophon (Trophonopsis) sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Muricidae : Trophonopsis38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Comitas sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pseudomelatomidae : Comitas38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Exilia bentsonae
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Ptychatractidae : Exilia : Exilia bentsonae38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Fulgurofusus sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Columbariidae : Fulgurofusus38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Acamptogenotia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Acamptogenotia38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Eopleurotoma sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Eopleurotoma38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Parasyrinx sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Parasyrinx38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Pleuroliria sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Pleuroliria38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Ptychosyrinx sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Ptychosyrinx38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Turrinosyrinx sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Turridae : Turrinosyrinx38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Olequahia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Bursidae : Olequahia38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Calyptraea diegoana
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Calyptraeidae : Calyptraea : Calyptraea diegoana38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Echinophoria dalli
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Cassidae : Echinophoria : Echinophoria dalli38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Amaea sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Epitoniidae : Amaea38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Epitonium sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Epitoniidae : Epitonium38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Epitonium (Boreoscala) condoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Epitoniidae : Epitonium : Epitonium (Boreoscala) condoni38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Epitonium (Boreoscala) keaseyensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Epitoniidae : Epitonium : Epitonium (Boreoscala) keaseyensis38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Epitonium (Boreoscala) wyattdurhami
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Epitoniidae : Epitonium : Epitonium (Boreoscala) wyattdurhami38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Ficus sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Ficidae : Ficus38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Phanerolepida oregonensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Trochida : Colloniidae : Phanerolepida : Phanerolepida oregonensis38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Balcis sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Eulimidae : Balcis38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Natica (Natica) weaveri
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Natica : Natica (Natica) weaveri38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Polinices (Euspira) clementensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Euspira : Polinices (Euspira) clementensis38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Polinices (Euspira) hotsoni
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Euspira : Polinices (Euspira) hotsoni38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Polinices (Euspira) nuciformis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Euspira : Polinices (Euspira) nuciformis38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Sinum obliquum
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : Sinum : Sinum obliquum38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Ameranella terrysmithae
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Ranellidae : Ameranella : Ameranella terrysmithae38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Argobuccinum sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Cymatiidae : Argobuccinum38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Bruclarkia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Bruclarkia38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Patelloida vokesi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Patellogastropoda : Lottiidae : Patelloida : Patelloida vokesi38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Turritella keaseyensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Turritellidae : Turritella : Turritella keaseyensis38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene
Praehyalocylis cretacea
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Pteropoda : Cavoliniidae : Praehyalocylis : Praehyalocylis cretacea38 - 28.1 Ma
Paleogene

References

Hickman C. S. (1980) Paleogene Marine Gastropods of the Keasey Formation in Oregon, Bulletins of American Paleontology 78 310, 1-112
Squires R. L. (1989) Pteropods (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Tertiary Formations of Washington and Oregon, Journal of Paleontology 63 4, 443-448
Hickman C. S. (2014) Paleogene marine bivalves of the deep-water Keasey Formation in Oregon, part IV: The anomalodesmatans, PaleoBios 31 3, 1-21
Hickman C. S. (2015) Paleogene marine bivalves of the deep-water Keasey Formation in Oregon, Part III: The heteroconchs, PaleoBios 32, 1-44
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