Jewett Sand Formation
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| Jewett Sand Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Neogene: Miocene | |
| Type | Formation |
| Location | |
| Region | California |
| Country | United States |
The Jewett Sand Formation is a geologic formation in California, United States. It preserves fossils dating back to the Miocene Epoch of the Neogene period.
Cartilaginous fishes
Sharks
- †Alopias exigua[1]
- †Alopias latidens[1]
- Alopias vulpinus'[1]
- †Carcharocles angustidens '[1]
- †Carcharodon hastalis'[1]
- Carcharhinus sp.'[1]
- Cephaloscyllium sp.'[1]
- Cetorhinus sp.'[1]
- Echinorhinus blakei'[1]
- †Galeocerdo medius'[1]
- †Galeorhinus latus'[1]
- Heterodontus sp.[1]
- Hexanchus sp.[1]
- †Megachasma applegatei [2]
- †Megalolamna paradoxodon[3]
- †Negaprion elongata'[1]
- Odontaspis ferox'[1]
- †Parotodus benedini'[1]
- Sphyrna sp.'[1]
- †Squalus serriculus'[1]
- Squatina lerichi'[1]
Rays and skates
Bony Fishes
- Bothidae indet.[1]
- Embiotocidae indet.[1]
- Gadidae indet.[1]
- Pleuronectidae indet.[1]
- Sciaenidae indet.[1]
- Scorpaenidae indet.[1]
Reptiles
- Chelonia indet.[1]
- Crocodylia indet.[1]
- †Psephophorus calvertensis[1]
Birds
Mammals
- †Allodesmus kernensis[4]
- †Allodelphis pratti[4]
- †Amphidelphis bakersfieldensis[4]
- †Anchitherium sp.[1]
- †Argyrocetus joaquinensis[4]
- †Desmathyus[1]
- †Enaliarctidae indet.[1]
- †Enaliarctos mealsi[1]
- †Macrodelphinus kelloggi[4]
- †Miodelphis californicus[4]
- Otariidae indet.[4]
- Phocidae indet.[4]
- Pinnipedia indet.[1]
- †Pinnarctidion bishopi
- †Squalodontidae indet.[1]
