Newport: Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene, Virginia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Rodentia
- Castoridae
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Castor canadensis
Kuhl 1820
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Mammalia
- Lagomorpha
- Leporidae
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Sylvilagus floridanus
(Allen 1890)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Mephitidae
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Mephitis mephitis
(Schreber 1776)
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Procyonidae
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Procyon lotor
(Linnaeus 1758)
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Mammalia
- Didelphimorphia
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Didelphis virginiana
Kerr 1792
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Virginia | County: | Giles |
Coordinates: | 37.4° North, 80.5° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 37.4° North, 80.5° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Quaternary |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene |
Age range of interval: | 0.12600 - 0.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 104684 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2011-02-08 07:38:01 | Last modified: | 2011-04-26 14:58:39 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-02-08 07:38:01 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
1461. | R. Eshelman and F. Grady. 1986. Quaternary vertebrate localities of Virginia and their avian and mammalian fauna. Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, Publication 75:43-70 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Uhen] |