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Jewett Sand Formation

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.

Vertebrates
Cartilaginous fishes SharksAlopias exiguaAlopias latidensMegalolamna paradoxodonNegaprion elongata' • †Allodelphis pratti • †Amphidelphis bakersfieldensis • †Anchitherium sp. • †Argyrocetus joaquinensis • †Desmathyus • †Enaliarctidae indet. • †Enaliarctos mealsi • †Macrodelphinus kelloggi • †Miodelphis californicusOtariidae indet. • Phocidae indet. • Pinnipedia indet. • †Pinnarctidion bishopi • †Squalodontidae indet. ==Invertebrates==
Invertebrates
Bivalves Pinna. • Aequipecten andersoniArca montareyannaChione temblorensisClementia pertenuisCrassostrea titanCrenomytilus mathewsoniCytheria matthewsoniDosinia conradiDosinia whitneyiGlycymeris septentrionalisHomomya sp.Mactromeris albariaMytilus sp.Nodipecten estrellanusPecten bowersiPecten magnoliaPecten nevadaensisPecten perriniPecten sespeensisPectunculus branneriPhacoides actulineatusPinna alamedaensisPycnodonte eldridgeiSolen sp.Tellina ocoyanaTellina sp.Trachycardium vaquerosensis Gastropods of the shell of this modern member of the genus Epitonium has raised ribs that are known as costae. Costae are an almost universal feature in shells of Epitonium species. • Agasoma gravidumAgasoma kerrianumConus oweniCrepidula princepsEpitonium rugiferumNatica lewisiNeverita callosaPurpura lima ScaphopodsDentalium sp. ==References==
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