USGS M1202 Veterans Hospital, Matadero Creek (Pleistocene of the United States)

Where: Santa Clara County, California (37.4° N, 122.2° W: paleocoordinates 37.3° N, 121.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

• base of Unit Q1 – upper soil

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the USGS

Primary reference: K. C. Maguire and P. A. Holroyd. 2016. Pleistocene vertebrates of Silicon Valley (Santa Clara County, California). PaleoBios 33:1-14 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 183464: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 23.12.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Potamididae
Cerithidea sp. Swainson 1840 horn snail
Mammalia
 Carnivora - Felidae
Felidae indet. Gray 1821 cat