Ingersol Farm (Pleistocene of the United States)

Also known as Mill Creek

Where: Montgomery County, Indiana (40.0° N, 87.1° W: paleocoordinates 40.0° N, 86.8° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

• "Pleistocene"

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siliciclastic sediments

• environment unknown
• found in "mud and gravel" but not in situ

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Victor Mahan in 1936; reposited in the USNM

Collection methods: surface (float),

Primary reference: M. W. Lyon, Jr. and F. T. Hall. 1937. Skull of musk-ox, genus Symbos, from Montgomery County, Indiana. American Midland Naturalist 18(4):608-611 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 83062: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 06.08.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Bovidae
"Symbos cavifrons" = Bootherium bombifrons
"Symbos cavifrons" = Bootherium bombifrons Harlan 1825 antelope