ammonites
Clayton, Domengine, California (Eocene to of the United States)

Where: California (37.9° N, 121.9° W: paleocoordinates 38.2° N, 108.6° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Domengine Formation, Lutetian to Lutetian (48.6 - 37.2 Ma)

• Cited as middle Eocene Domengine "stage"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. W. Durham. 1943. Pacific Coast Cretaceous and Tertiary corals. Journal of Paleontology 17(2):196-202 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 36858: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 18.02.2004